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Northern Ireland n
(Placename) that part of the United Kingdom occupying the NE part of Ireland: separated from the rest of Ireland, which became independent in law in 1920; it remained part of the United Kingdom, with a separate Parliament (Stormont), inaugurated in 1921, and limited self-government: scene of severe conflict between Catholics and Protestants, including terrorist bombing from 1969: direct administration from Westminster from 1972: assembly and powersharing executive established in 1998-99 following the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. Capital: Belfast. Pop.: 1 685 267 (2001). Area: 14 121 sq. km (5452 sq. miles) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Northern Ireland n → Irlande f du Nord in Northern Ireland → en Irlande du Nord to Northern Ireland → en Irlande du Nord I'm from Northern Ireland → je viens d'Irlande du Nord northern lights npl the northern lights → l'aurore f boréale Northern Ireland n → Nordirland nt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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