You can say the UK occupied most of Ireland. Ireland was always a semi-independent nation but in 1649, Oliver Cromwell sent an extremely powerful army to Ireland and the British occupied about 95% of the country then. The Irish endured 260 years of serious oppression. But in 1922 it got it's independence.
The United Kingdom is both England, and Ireland, South as well as North
The overall island of Ireland does not have a leader, as six of the 32 counties are part of the UK and are still occupied by British forces. The Republic of Ireland contains the other 26 counties. Its head of government is the Taoiseach. The head of state is the President.
The geographical divisions of Britain and Ireland are the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea which in turn are connected by St Georges Channel. The political division of Britain and Ireland is that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, are both independent sovereign countries and both are recognised as such by the United Nations. A Shire
No. Kerry is in the Republic of Ireland which is not part of the UK. Only Northern Ireland is part of the UK and Kerry is not in Northern Ireland.
No, Not if you a Citizen of the UK or Ireland.
No it is not. The UK only includes Northern Ireland
No. Waterford is in the Republic Ireland and so it is not in the UK.
The Republic of Ireland has a common border with the six counties of Northern Ireland which is part of the UK.
The Republic of Ireland is not in the UK. They are completely separate. Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland.
There is no conflict between Northern Ireland and the UK. Northern Ireland is part of the UK. However, a minority of the population of Northern Ireland want to leave the UK and become a part of the Republic of Ireland. There has been a referendum about this in the past and the majority of the Northern Ireland people want to remain in the UK. Democracy won the day.
The only country that borders the UK is the Republic of Ireland, which has a border with Northern Ireland, which is a part of the UK.
Six counties of Northern Ireland are part of the UK. The rest of the island of Ireland is the Republic of Ireland and an independent country.