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What country owns northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. In contrast, the southern portion of Ireland (the Republic of Ireland) is its own country.
What conrty holds southern Ireland?
Southern Ireland is often used incorrectly to refer to the Republic of Ireland and distinguish it from Northern Ireland, so southern Ireland is really just a geographical term, in the same way as you might have southern Canada or southern France or southern Argentina, or the southern part of any country you could mention. Even the term Republic of Ireland is not an official one. The proper name, according to the Irish constitution is Éire or Ireland. So, southern Ireland is in the country that is known as Ireland, which is on the island of Ireland, as is Northern Ireland.
Is Ireland nation state?
There is no country called Southern Ireland. There is the Republic of Ireland with 26 counties and Northern Ireland with 6 counties. Using terms like southern Ireland leaves people with the impression the country is equally divided into a north half and a southern half. Not so. Look at a map: Northern Ireland is more properly 'north-east Ireland'; in fact one county (Donegal) is further north than 'Northern Ireland'. And yes, it is a sovereign nation. Article 5 of the Irish constitution states:"Ireland is a sovereign, independent, democratic state."
Why is Ireland not part of the UK?
Because Ireland is its own country.
Do north and south Ireland have the same government?
Northern Ireland has it's own government devolved from the British government. The Republic of Ireland, often incorrectly referred to as the south of Ireland or southern Ireland, has its own government.
What country is Northern Ireland is owned By?
Northern Ireland does not own any country. Northern Ireland itself is part of the United Kingdom, which may be what you mean.
Elliott what country does elliott come from?
mostly Scotland and southern Ireland
Is Southern Island in the UK?
I presume you mean Southern Ireland, not Southern Island. The answer is no. Technically there is no such place as Southern Ireland. It is an incorrect term to distinguish the rest of Ireland from Northern Ireland. It is not an official name and not even geographically accurate. The most northerly point on the island of Ireland, Malin Head, is in what people refer to as "Southern Ireland". According to the Irish Constitution, the official name is Éire, or in English it is Ireland. It is also referred to as the Republic of Ireland, though that is not an official name. It is an independent country and is not part of the United Kingdom.
What Dublin is the capital of what country?
Dublin is the largest city and the capital of the Republic of Ireland. Belfast, of Northern Ireland is the second largest city and is the capital of that country. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland is a country in its own right.
Do southern Ireland accept other countries euros?
The euro coins look different on one side in each country that uses them, but they can be used in any country. The notes are all the same for all countries. So yes, you can use euros from other countries in southern Ireland, and also in western Ireland, eastern Ireland, the Irish midlands and the northwest of Ireland.
Is Ireland classed as being abroad?
Ireland is abroad if you aren't from Ireland. Abroad only means outside of your own country.
Why did british pass the home rule bill for southern Ireland only?
They feared being a minority in a country dominated by Catholics. ( In 1994, parliament enacted a home rule bill for southern Ireland )
