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What are the six counties of Northern Ireland that remained part of Britain in1948?
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The six counties of th province of Ulster that remained under British rule after 1948 are: Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone.
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Why is Ireland separated?
The entire island was once a part of Britain. The majority of people in the north of Ireland wanted to remain united to Britain. The rest of Ireland wanted a republic. As a solution Ireland was partitioned (separated) and the south was given its freedom while the six counties of Northern Ireland remained British.
What part of Ireland belongs to the british?
No. The six counties of Northern Ireland are a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The rest of Ireland is a separate, sovereign country called The Republic of Ireland. Britain refers to England, Scotland and Wales, so no part of Ireland is part of Britain.
What happened to the six counties of Northern Ireland when the Republic of Ireland was formed?
They were still controlled by Britain while the rest of Ireland became independent.
What is the area of Ireland that is independent of Great Britain called?
Most of the island of Ireland is independent of Britain as the Republic of Ireland. Only six counties of the province of Ulster in northeast Ireland is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What are the names of the 6 provinces in Northern Ireland?
There are no provinces in Northern Ireland. There are 6 counties in Northern Ireland, which form part of the province of Ulster. The other 3 counties in Ulster are in the Repulic of Ireland. The 6 counties of Northern Ireland are Antrim, Down, Armagh, Fermanagh, Tyrone and Derry.
When did northern Ireland become part of the U.K?
Ireland and Britain joined to become the UK in 1801. 26 counties of Ireland left the union in 1921 and became the Irish Free State (later the Irish Republic) and six Irish counties remained in the union as Northern Ireland.
Why is Ireland separated?
The entire island was once a part of Britain. The majority of people in the north of Ireland wanted to remain united to Britain. The rest of Ireland wanted a republic. As a solution Ireland was partitioned (separated) and the south was given its freedom while the six counties of Northern Ireland remained British.
How many counties in Ulster are not part of Northern Ireland?
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Is the part of Ireland that belongs to Great Britain called Ulster?
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.
What part of Ireland belongs to the british?
No. The six counties of Northern Ireland are a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The rest of Ireland is a separate, sovereign country called The Republic of Ireland. Britain refers to England, Scotland and Wales, so no part of Ireland is part of Britain.
How there is only 6 counties in Northern Ireland?
The counties called Fermanagh, Antrim, Tyrone, Down, Armagh and Derry make up Northern Ireland. When Northern Ireland was created by a treaty between Britain and Ireland, those 6 counties were made part of Northern Ireland. The remaining 26 counties of Ireland, are part of what is now commonly called the Republic of Ireland. The province of Ulster consists of all of Northern Ireland's counties, plus Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal. Donegal actually contains the most northern point on the whole island of Ireland. If you look at the map below, you will see all of Ireland's counties, with the 6 of Northern Ireland enclosed by a line, and you will also see how Donegal contains the most northern point.
When did Ireland become north and south Ireland?
The Act of 1920, partitioned Ireland into two parts: the independent 'Republic of Ireland' and 'Northern Ireland' - 'Northern Ireland' remained loyal to Great Britain.
What happened to the six counties of Northern Ireland when the Republic of Ireland was formed?
They were still controlled by Britain while the rest of Ireland became independent.
What six of nine counties form the country of Northern Ireland with the three remained part of Ireland?
The province of Ulster has nine counties. Six of them form Northern Ireland. They are Fermanagh, Antrim, Tyrone, Down, Armagh and Derry. The other three are in the Republic of Ireland and they are Donegal, Monaghan and Cavan.
What is the area of Ireland that is independent of Great Britain called?
Most of the island of Ireland is independent of Britain as the Republic of Ireland. Only six counties of the province of Ulster in northeast Ireland is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Is Ireland part of Great Britain?
No. Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland. Britain is an island consisting of England, Scotland and Wales. The term United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland with the countries in Britain.
What are the names of the 6 provinces in Northern Ireland?
There are no provinces in Northern Ireland. There are 6 counties in Northern Ireland, which form part of the province of Ulster. The other 3 counties in Ulster are in the Repulic of Ireland. The 6 counties of Northern Ireland are Antrim, Down, Armagh, Fermanagh, Tyrone and Derry.
