Potato Famine, English ruled them pretty much and taxed their land unfairly.
Life for men in Ireland in the 1900's was not easy. These men had to work all day and for very little money to support their families.
Not exactly. What you refer to as southern Ireland, did not come into existence until 1922, when Northern Ireland also came into existence. That was in 1922. Queen Victoria died in 1901. She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. So that would have included all of Ireland.
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They never did, they're still here.
Everyone in Ireland because of the potato famine in the 1900"s
There is no reason for Ireland to change its name. Ireland has been the name for a long time and a name like "United Counties" would make no sense and leave people asking "Where is that?" to which the answer would be given "It is Ireland." So it is best to leave it as Ireland.
Robert Ireland - footballer - was born in 1900.
Life for men in Ireland in the 1900's was not easy. These men had to work all day and for very little money to support their families.
Not exactly. What you refer to as southern Ireland, did not come into existence until 1922, when Northern Ireland also came into existence. That was in 1922. Queen Victoria died in 1901. She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. So that would have included all of Ireland.
If by that you mean, when they had their best writers, poets and so on. Then that would be around 1850 - 1900. Oscar Wilde, Patrick Pearse etc.
It would have been called Queenstown then, and is now called Cobh, pronounced cove.
conflict over whether Ireland should be separated from the u ited kingdom
Yes, they leave Ireland for the winter months and fly south to warmer places.
The first Olympics for Ireland as an independent nation was 1924. Ireland did have athletes compete along with the British team in 1896 and 1900.
If Northern Ireland and the Republic tried to unite, the Unionists in the North would never agree and it would just lead to more fighting. It's best to leave things as they are because now there is peace and the Troubles are over.
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Eileen Percy was born on August 21, 1900, in Belfast, Ireland. [now Northern Ireland, UK].