It became independent in 1922 and declared itself as a republic in 1948.
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"South Ireland" or "Southern Ireland" are incorrect names for what is now known as the Republic of Ireland. Like any country in the world, Ireland wanted its independence, which is why the Irish Free State as it was known, later to become known as the Republic of Ireland left the UK, while Northern Ireland was created and remained part of the United Kingdom.
The State of California became a free State when the Compromise of 1850 was passed.
whether or not to become a free state
In 1922 the partition of Ireland occurred creating Northern Ireland and what was then called the Irish Free State, which would eventually become known as the Republic of Ireland. The independent Free State was the result of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921), which was settled by the Government of Ireland Act 1920. The act specifically allowed the 6 mostly-Protestant, pro-union counties in the north (partly colonized by British settlers) to "opt out" and remain part of Great Britain, which they did.
No, Ireland had a President from 1937, but did not become a republic until 1949 It was technically a "Free State"- similar to Canada, Australia, etc
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the division of Ireland in 1921 into Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State/Republic of Ireland
the division of Ireland in 1921 into Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State/Republic of Ireland
Ireland became self-governing in 1922 when it gained independence from British rule and established the Irish Free State through the Anglo-Irish Treaty. This marked the end of British dominion over most of Ireland and the beginning of Irish self-governance.
Originally it was a reference to the 26 counties of Ireland that are now known as the Republic of Ireland. Just after that part of Ireland got independence from Britain in 1922 and Northern Ireland stayed under British rule, the term "Free State" was used.
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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.
The Irish free state 1922-1937 replaced Southern Ireland, when the Irish free state was established all 32 counties were members. Northern Ireland had to opt out of the treaty which took 2 days to do. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Free_State In 1937 the Irish free state became Ireland, and in 1949 it became the Republic of Ireland. The names of the 26 counties and full history can be found: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland
The title "Republic of Ireland" came about in 1949.
"South Ireland" or "Southern Ireland" are incorrect names for what is now known as the Republic of Ireland. Like any country in the world, Ireland wanted its independence, which is why the Irish Free State as it was known, later to become known as the Republic of Ireland left the UK, while Northern Ireland was created and remained part of the United Kingdom.
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