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The British Isles would include many small islands that are smaller than the area of Northern Ireland. It is part of the island of Ireland. Britain is a larger island than Ireland. In terms of what is known as the United Kingdom, consisting of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four, with England being the largest.

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No - on both counts ! There are many islands within the British Isles that are smaller in area than Northern Ireland.

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