26 of the 32 counties in Ireland are part of an independent state called the Republic of Ireland. The other 6 counties (which are still occupied by British forces), plus Britain, make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Within the UK, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales each have a devolved government. England does not All four are ruled overall by the UK Government, the UK being a constitutional monarchy ruled by the British Prime Minister in the name of the British monarch. The Republic of Ireland, in contrast, is a multiparty republic. It is ruled by the elected government, whose leaders are the Taoiseach and the President of Ireland.
There isn't a difference really. They are all integral parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The people of all four are British and would travel on a British passport. However, people born within the four places might refer to themselves as being English, Scottish, Welsh or Irish and they do have local cultural differences. For example there is significant use of the Welsh language in Wales.
They are very similar geographically. Politically, Ireland is an independent republic and Scotland is part of the United Kingdom.
Ireland is a different island.
The United Kingdom, which is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, has a Scottish Prime Minister, which means that England is governed by a Scotsman.
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England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are all governed by the British Prime Minister.
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The United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The other countries around UK are IRELAND,NORWAY,NETHERLAND and DENMARK. or England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (not the republic of Ireland) belong to the UK.
Ireland is an island. Scotland borders England to the North