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Well first it is a republic and the name Republic of Ireland is used to distinguish it from Northern Ireland. The official name, according to the constitution is Éire or in English it is Ireland.

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When was the Republic of Ireland founded?

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Which is bigger Denmark or The Republic of Ireland?

The Republic of Ireland.


In which country is the parliament called the Dáil?

The Dáil is one part of the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland (the other part is called the Seanad/Senate)Ireland


Map of southern Ireland?

Below is a link to a map of Ireland, showing Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. "Southern Ireland" is an informal term for the Republic of Ireland, and geographically incorrect, as the most northerly point in Ireland is in the Republic of Ireland.


How many parts is Ireland's Republic?

The Republic of Ireland of Ireland has 26 counties. See the related question below.

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Which country contains England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland and is Ireland part of that nation?

The United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Republic of Ireland is not part of the United Kingdom. The Republic of Ireland can be called Ireland or its official name Éire and it is an independent country. Ireland can also refer to the island that contains Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The Republic of Ireland is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Southern Ireland.


Is southern Ireland the same as republic of Ireland?

Yes, but it is an incorrect name.Some people in Northern Ireland and Britian, and sometimes visitors, refer to the republic of Ireland as 'southern Ireland'; everyone else calls it 'Ireland', which is the correct English language name. In the Irish language it is called Éire.


Is Dublin considered Northern Ireland?

Dublin is not in Northern Ireland. The term Southern Ireland is an incorrect term often used to refer to what is known as the Republic of Ireland. Dublin is in the Republic of Ireland. Geographically, Dublin is in the east of Ireland, built on the east coast.


What are the two parts of Ireland?

Ireland is divide in two, the Republic of Ireland covers about 80% of the island, while Northern Ireland which is part of the UK covers 20% of the island. Ireland is separated into four provinces; Connacht, Leinster, Munster, and Ulster. The boundries of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland cross through the province of Ulster.


Is Ireland a national country?

'Ireland' usually refers to the island that lies beside England. According to the constitution, the official name is Éire, which in English is Ireland. It is sometimes called the Republic of Ireland, though that is not the official name. The Republic covers most of the island of Ireland, with Nothern Ireland, which is actually a part of the United Kingdom.


When was the Republic of Ireland founded?

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The island of Ireland is divided is into the republic of Ireland and the much smaller northern Ireland also called ulster What is the capital of the republic of Ireland?

Dublin


Which country owns ireland?

Ireland owns itself. It is an independent country. You are confusing Ireland with Nothern Ireland, which are different things. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. Ireland, officially called Éire and sometimes called the Republic of Ireland is independent. Both Ireland and Northern Ireland are on the island that also has the name Ireland.


Which country is called Erin?

Erin is the Irish nation in Gaeilge (Irish Gaelic), this includes both jurisdictions( jurisdictions or countries as neither are... a nation on their own). the jurisdictions are called the republic of Ireland and northern Ireland (UK). The republic is called Eire, it strictly refers to just the republic, the function of the name Eire is to distinguish it from the north and by extension the UK.


Which gets more tourists Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland?

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Can a person living in Northern Ireland vote in the Republic of Ireland?

Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.Citizens of the Republic of Ireland can vote in elections there. Someone from Northern Ireland who is not a citizen of the Republic of Ireland does not have a vote in an election in the Republic of Ireland. Someone from the Republic of Ireland who is living in Northern Ireland and is still on the registrar of electors in the Republic of Ireland can vote there.


Is Ireland or Northern Ireland part of the UK?

The island of Ireland consists of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, but the Republic of Ireland is not.