Partition of Ireland
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title:
Partition of Ireland
text:
The Partition of Ireland 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. It was enacted on 3 May 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act 1920. The Act intended both territories to remain within the United Kingdom and contained provisions for their eventual reunification. The smaller Northern Ireland was duly created with a devolved government and remained part
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1921 division of the island of Ireland into two jurisdictions
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_of_Ireland
date created:
2005-09-19T23:12:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T03:50:22Z
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