There were more Catholics there than Protestants, and more want to become a part of the new independent country.
There is no conflict between Northern Ireland and the UK. Northern Ireland is part of the UK. However, a minority of the population of Northern Ireland want to leave the UK and become a part of the Republic of Ireland. There has been a referendum about this in the past and the majority of the Northern Ireland people want to remain in the UK. Democracy won the day.
In 1801. Then in 1922, most of Ireland became independent, leaving just Northern Ireland still as part of the United Kingdom and what is now the Republic of Ireland as independent.
It is literally a geographic reference, as it is in the northern part of the island of Ireland, though there are parts of the geographic north of Ireland that are in Northern Ireland.
Ulster is not the name for any country. This is a common confusion. Ulster is a province consisting of 9 counties. 6 of those counties form what is called Northern Ireland. So Ulster and Northern Ireland are not the same.
Ireland is divided into Northern Ireland and the Repubic of Ireland. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. The Republic of Ireland is and independent country.
Under the treaty that created Northern Ireland, 6 of Ulster's 9 counties formed it. Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal had a larger Catholic population, and so they stayed as part of the rest of Ireland. They are part of Ulster, but not part of Northern Ireland. Ulster is sometimes incorrectly used to reference Northern Ireland, but only 6 of its 9 counties are part of it.
As Monaghan is in Ireland and Ireland is in Europe, then Monaghan is in Europe.
Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan.
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It is in the north of Ireland, but not in Northern Ireland. What is known as Northern Ireland contains 6 of the 9 counties of the province of Ulster. Ulster is the northern province in Ireland. Monaghan is one of the 3 Ulster counties that are not in Northern Ireland. It is in the southern part of Ulster. See the maps at the links below.
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.
Northern Ireland isn't owned by England. It is part of the United Kingdom because in a referendum, the majority of the population of Northern Ireland voted to stay in the United Kingdom and not become part of the Republic of Ireland.
Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland.
There is no conflict between Northern Ireland and the UK. Northern Ireland is part of the UK. However, a minority of the population of Northern Ireland want to leave the UK and become a part of the Republic of Ireland. There has been a referendum about this in the past and the majority of the Northern Ireland people want to remain in the UK. Democracy won the day.
Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom (Great Britain is a geographic description) Republicans in the past used terrorism to try to force Northern Ireland to become part of the Republic of Ireland. They have been unsuccessful.
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.
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