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- But those times are long gone, and Northern Ireland has long been successfully integrated into British society, becoming an important part of it.
- Northern Ireland is just 5.7 percent of the United Kingdom in terms of land size and the population of the nation is 2.9 percent of the whole UK.
- Until recently, years of political unrest and uncertainty saw visitor numbers to Northern Ireland fail to grow at the same rate as the rest of Ireland.
- If you’re looking for natural wonders, Northern Ireland is particularly special thanks to the abundance of lakes, mountains and coastal vistas.
- In many sports, the island of Ireland fields a single team, with the Northern Ireland national football team being an exception to this.
- When you cross from the Republic into Northern Ireland you'll notice a couple of changes: the road signs are in miles and the prices are in pounds sterling – you're in...
- Northern Ireland lies in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km²), about a sixth of the island's total area.