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  Northern Ireland - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Northern Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Northern Ireland was created in 1921 when the Irish Free State (subsequently the Republic of Ireland) was established separately from the mainly Protestant counties of north and northeastern Ireland, which were given limited self-government as Northern Ireland, but continued to send members to the House of Commons in Westminster.
Northern Ireland was severely hit by the depression of the 1930s, and unemployment in the region remained high until 1939.
In 1949 the Republic of Ireland withdrew from the British Commonwealth and as a legal consequence the UK Parliament passed the 1949 Northern Ireland Act, which declared that Northern Ireland remained part of the UK and would not cease to be such without the consent of the parliament of Northern Ireland.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Northern+Ireland   (1930 words)

  
 Northern Ireland Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ NaturalResearch.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Northern Ireland was covered by an ice sheet for most of the last ice age and on numerous previous occasions, the legacy of which can be seen in the extensive coverage of drumlins in Counties Fermanagh, Armagh, Antrim and particularly Down.
However within Northern Ireland, print media which are aligned to either community (the Belfast Newsletter is aligned to the unionist community while the Irish News is aligned to the nationalist community) generally use their community's preferred term.
The Ireland Act 1949 gave the first legal guarantee to the Parliament and Government that Northern Ireland would not cease to be part of the United Kingdom without consent of the majority of its citizens, and this was most recently reaffirmed by the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Northern_Ireland   (4478 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Cities in Ireland Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
This is a list of the cities in Ireland, referring to those with a city charter.
Table of contents 1 Republic of Ireland 2 Northern Ireland 3 See also 4 Ext...
List of towns in the Republic of Ireland
www.ipedia.com /cities_in_ireland.html   (129 words)

  
 northern ireland - Want to know more about northern ireland?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Read about northern ireland in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
It is situated on the island of Ireland, consisting of six north-eastern counties and is the only part of the United Kingdom...
Information on law and order, the economy and society of Northern Ireland.
www.travel-to-ireland.net /find/NORTHERN-IRELAND.aspx   (247 words)

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