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the government ofIreland act 1920 allowed for the creation of two separate parliaments in Ireland namely northern Ireland and southern Ireland for further information see: www.absoluteastronomy.com www.economicexpert.com or www.knowledgerush.com
The Government of Ireland Act from 1920, was the piece of legislation that created the division between Northern Ireland and what would nowadays be known as the Republic of Ireland.
Southern Ireland dissolved in December of 1922. Southern Ireland was made under the Government of Ireland act in 1920. It was never effectively established.
The act was set up to keep both the Catholics and Protestants happy. For example, the Catholics (nationalists) wanted to be under their own government throughout the whole of Ireland, but this meant that they could have the majority of Ireland, and be under their own government, rather than be under a British government. (so they were happy, that they weren't British). And the Protestants (unionists) wanted to stay in Ireland and be under a British government, which this act made them, so that they could have all the benifits of being in Britain.
The Government of Ireland Act.
The Act of 1920, partitioned Ireland into two parts: the independent 'Republic of Ireland' and 'Northern Ireland' - 'Northern Ireland' remained loyal to Great Britain.
Government passed the emergency quota act. ^plato ~gabbz
I. O. has written: 'The administration of Ireland, 1920' -- subject(s): Politics and government
Act implemented, Limited implementation in Southern Ireland, full in the British government put forward an amending bill, which would have allowed for Ulster.
The Sedition Act of 1918 allowed the government to imprison people who spoke out against the government. It was repealed in 1920.
The Government introduced a new parliamentary bill to "restore order" in Ireland.
26 counties of Ireland got independence and the remaining 6 counties became Northern Ireland. The Government of Ireland Act was the piece of legislation that brought this into being.