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| | ipedia.com: Southern Ireland Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Partition, which was introduced in the Government of Ireland Act, was intended as a temporary solution to the problem, allowing Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland to be separately governed as regions of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. |
| | The first general election to the House of Commons of Southern Ireland in 1921 was used by Sinn Féin to produce a new Dáil, the Second Dáil. |
| | In summary, in strict British legal terms, the state of Southern Ireland was the entity created by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 which was meant like its sister creation, Northern Ireland, to have responsibility for the governance of Ireland from 1921 on. |
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