The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
The two independent nations that occupy the British Isles are the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The United Kingdom consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, while the Republic of Ireland is a separate sovereign nation located on the island of Ireland. Together, they make up the major landmasses within the British Isles.
Ireland and Great Britain (the United Kingdom).
It is the Irish Sea, which is between England and Wales, and Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.
The Romans never got to Ireland.
The British isles... And the UK...I hope you got what you wanted! :-)
The United Kingdom has the largest population of the two British Isles nations. (UK & Ireland)
Scotland and Wales
The Irish Republic
Great Britain and Ireland make up the British Isles
Geographically, the British Isles are the island of Great Britain and the island of Ireland. Politically, they are comprised of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Geographically, the British Isles are the two main islands of Great Britain and Ireland and all of their off-shore islands. Politically, they are comprised of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
The British Empire doesn't exist any more but most of its former members are still part of the Commonwealth of Nations and are allied to Britain. Some even still have Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State although they are completely independent.