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No. Ulster is one of Ireland's 4 provinces. It has 9 counties. 6 of those counties form what is called Northern Ireland. It does not belong to Great Britain. Great Britain is an island that consists of England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland, along with Great Britain, form the United Kingdom.

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What is the country of the UK is sometimes called Ulster?

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