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'''Northern Ireland''' is a region belonging to [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] that remained occupied by the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|United Kingdom]] when Ireland declared independence and gained dominion status in 1922 and full independence in 1937. Irish [[national liberation]] organisations such as the [[Irish Republican Army|IRA]] have spent decades attempting to free its northern region from British occupation in a conflict known as [[the Troubles]] but have thus far been unsuccessful.
'''Northern Ireland''' is a region belonging to [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] that remained occupied by the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|United Kingdom]] when Ireland declared independence and gained dominion status in 1922 and full independence in 1937. Irish [[national liberation]] organisations such as the [[Irish Republican Army|IRA]] have spent decades attempting to free its northern region from British occupation in a conflict known as [[the Troubles]] but have thus far been unsuccessful.
== History ==
=== The Troubles (1966-1998) ===
{{Main article|The Troubles}}
=== Good Friday Agreement ===
{{Main article|Good Friday Agreement}}
[[Category:Regions of the UK]]
[[Category:Regions of the UK]]
[[Category:Colonial outposts]]
[[Category:Colonial outposts]]

Latest revision as of 19:43, 15 May 2024

Northern Ireland
Tuaisceart Éireann
Location of Northern Ireland
Capital
and largest city
Belfast
Leaders
• Monarch
Charles III
• First Minister
Michelle O'Neill
LegislatureNorthern Ireland Assembly
Area
• Total
14,330 km²
Population
• 2021 census
1,903,175


Northern Ireland is a region belonging to Ireland that remained occupied by the United Kingdom when Ireland declared independence and gained dominion status in 1922 and full independence in 1937. Irish national liberation organisations such as the IRA have spent decades attempting to free its northern region from British occupation in a conflict known as the Troubles but have thus far been unsuccessful.

History

The Troubles (1966-1998)

See main article: The Troubles

Good Friday Agreement

See main article: Good Friday Agreement