- Northern Ireland was an integral part of the United Kingdom, but under the terms of the Government of Ireland Act in 1920, it had a semiautonomous government.
- The Republic of Ireland is an independent nation — commonly referred to simply as Ireland — while Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom .
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- It is located in the northeast of the island of Ireland, Northern Ireland shares a border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland.
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- These include the birthright of the people of Northern Ireland to identify and be accepted as British or Irish, or both, and to hold both British and Irish citizenship.
- 2. After Scotland, Northern Ireland is the second most sparsely populated country in the UK. 3. In 1921 the island of Ireland was divided into two parts.
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