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Which part of the island of Ireland is occupied by Northern Ireland?
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∙ 14y ago
6 out of 32 counties Ireland is about 19% of northern Ireland
I don't want to be picky and I definitely don't want to start an international incident, so to be politically correct I will say that geographically, Northern Ireland accounts for about 19-20% of the land mass of the island of Ireland.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 16y agoAround 1/6 of Ireland is still part of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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∙ 14y ago6 counties in the north and northeastern part of Ireland make up Northern Ireland. They are Antrim, Down, Armagh, Derry, Fermanagh and Tyrone.
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What part of the UK is part of an island neighbor of Great Britain?
Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland.
What area is not part of Great Britain wales or scotland or northern Ireland or the republic of Ireland?
Neither Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland are part of Great Britain. It is an island consisting of Wales, Scotland and England. Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are both on the island of Ireland. Northern Ireland is regarded as part of the United Kingdom, but it is on a separate island to England, Scotland and Wales.
What part of the Island of Ireland is currently part of the United Kingdom?
Northern Ireland.
Which four political divisions doesn't share the same island as the others?
Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland. England, Scotland and Wales are on the island of Great Britain.
Does Northen Ireland have any Irelands?
Northern Ireland is part of the island of Ireland.
How long has Northern Ireland been part of England for?
Northern Ireland has never been part of Britain. Britain is an island which consists of England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland is on the neighbouring island of Ireland. What you are confusing is the United Kingdom, which consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland came into existence after 1921 and since then it has been a part of the United Kingdom.
How did Northern Ireland get its name?
It is literally a geographic reference, as it is in the northern part of the island of Ireland, though there are parts of the geographic north of Ireland that are in Northern Ireland.
What countries share a border with northern Ireland?
On the island of Ireland you will find the country officially known as Ireland or Éire, sometimes referred to as the Republic of Ireland or incorrectly referred to as Southern Ireland. You will also find Northern Ireland on the island of Ireland.
What country is part of the United Kingdom but is not on the island of Great Britain?
Northern Ireland, which is on the island of Ireland.
Is Ireland part of Great Britain?
No. Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland. Britain is an island consisting of England, Scotland and Wales. The term United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland with the countries in Britain.
Is Ireland or Northern Ireland part of the UK?
The island of Ireland consists of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, but the Republic of Ireland is not.
Is Ireland and northern Ireland united?
No. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom and the other five sixths of the island is the Republic of Ireland.
