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This [[Special:Categories|category]] lists wikis with a subject matter of the island of '''Ireland''' – north and south – the former being Ulster or Northern Ireland, a constituent country of the {{tag|United Kingdom}} (correctly known as 'The United Kingdom of {{tag|Great Britain}} and Northern Ireland'), and the latter being the {{tag|Republic of Ireland}} or EirePart of the land mass known as the 'British Isles', it is part of the larger continent of {{tag|Europe}}, and also part of the {{tag|European Union}} (EU).
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The island of '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a sea-bound land-mass, and part of the British Isles, located in north-western {{tag|Europe}}.  Historically governed in its entirety by the {{tag|United Kingdom}} (UK), the island was partitioned in the early part of the 20th century.  The six counties in the north of the island known as Ulster remained part of the UK, becoming a constituent country known as '''Northern Ireland''' (NI), and a part of the larger 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland' (GB&IE).  The remaining counties of the larger southern regions of the island became a self-governing independent republic country, officially known as the '''Republic of Ireland''' (RoI, '''''Eire''''', abbr: '''ie''').  Following Brexit, the Republic of Ireland will remain a full member state of the {{tag|European Union}} (EU), whilst Northern Ireland will leave the EU at the same time as the United Kingdom.

Revision as of 15:03, 13 August 2018

Category: Ireland — this category here on WikiIndex contains a list of wiki-related articles (and sub-categories) about the country of Ireland; including wiki sites, people, places, language(s), and / or other pertinent information.

The island of Ireland is a sea-bound land-mass, and part of the British Isles, located in north-western Europe. Historically governed in its entirety by the United Kingdom (UK), the island was partitioned in the early part of the 20th century. The six counties in the north of the island known as Ulster remained part of the UK, becoming a constituent country known as Northern Ireland (NI), and a part of the larger 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland' (GB&IE). The remaining counties of the larger southern regions of the island became a self-governing independent republic country, officially known as the Republic of Ireland (RoI, Eire, abbr: ie). Following Brexit, the Republic of Ireland will remain a full member state of the European Union (EU), whilst Northern Ireland will leave the EU at the same time as the United Kingdom.

Subcategories

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.