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May 2, 2021 · The border divided the 32-county island into two separate jurisdictions - six counties in the north-east became Northern Ireland, which is still part of the UK.
Dec 21, 2020 · In the decades before 1921, the key phrase when it came to Ireland was not independence or partition - it was home rule, in which Ireland would get more say in how it was governed, via a...
Dec 6, 2021 · Ireland had been partitioned into two entities - Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland - when the Government of Ireland Act came into effect in May 1921.
Dec 6, 2021 · Exactly 100 years ago, after months of negotiations, the British and Irish delegates gathered in the cabinet room of 10 Downing Street in the early hours of the morning and signed the...
Dec 6, 2022 · Parliament. David Torrance. What is the background to Irish independence and how did it impact the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? A hundred years ago today (Tuesday 6 December), most of Ireland became independent from the United Kingdom.
Jun 22, 2021 · But when the six-county Northern Ireland was formed, Monaghan, along with Cavan and Donegal, became part of what was then called southern Ireland.
