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The partition of Ireland (Irish: críochdheighilt na hÉireann) was the process by which the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (UK) divided Ireland into two self-governing polities: Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
May 10, 2021 · Learn how the UK divided Ireland into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland in 1921, and why it still matters today. Explore the cultural, religious, and political factors that shaped the partition and its consequences.
May 18, 2022 · The partition of Ireland in 1921 was a seismic moment in the island’s history; it divided Ireland and led to the creation of Northern Ireland. But what events led to Ireland being divided? Professor Heather Jones explains the causes and aftermath...
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Learn how Ireland was divided in 1921 after the War of Independence and the Anglo-Irish Treaty. Explore original sources, tasks and background information on the causes and consequences of partition.
1. The partition of Ireland divided Ireland into two parts: Southern Ireland or the Irish Free State, and Northern Ireland. It was devised by the British government and finalised in December 1920. 2. Partition was intended to achieve the peaceful implementation of Home Rule in Ireland.
Mar 31, 2021 · Wed Mar 31 2021 - 06:01. If you had said to any Irish or British citizen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1911 that within a decade Ireland would be divided into two...
Oct 2, 2020 · Fri Oct 2 2020 - 10:55. With the foundation of Northern Ireland in May 1921, the partition of Ireland became a reality. It was in 1920, though, that the type of partition Ireland...
