The British–Irish Council (BIC; Irish: Comhairle na Breataine–na hÉireann) is an intergovernmental organisation that aims to improve collaboration between...
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the British–Irish Council, is made up of all of the states and territories of the British Isles. The British–Irish Parliamentary Assembly (Irish: Tionól...
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as the British Irish Council and the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly. There have been relations between the people inhabiting the British Isles for...
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Good Friday Agreement (redirect from British-Irish Agreement)
Great Britain (as well as the Crown dependencies). These are: British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference British–Irish Council An expanded British–Irish Interparliamentary...
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The Council of State (Irish: an Chomhairle Stáit) is a body established by the Constitution of Ireland to advise the President of Ireland in the exercise...
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island of Ireland and the end of the Union between Northern Ireland and Great Britain. The Council had seven members, said by the British and Irish governments...
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(including Tourism Ireland) in 2008 were as follows: British-Irish Council British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference British–Irish Parliamentary Assembly...
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Britain and Ireland, although the Privy Council of Ireland continued to exist until 1922, when it was abolished upon the creation of the Irish Free State...
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Crown Dependencies (redirect from British Crown Dependency)
Commonwealth and other international organisations, and are members of the British–Irish Council. They have their own teams in the Commonwealth Games. Each island's...
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of separatism before Irish independence, and broke through in the Westminster election of 1918, where it won 73 of the 105 Irish seats. The modern-day...
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the Anglo-Irish War in the early 20th century. Initially formed as a Dominion called the Irish Free State in 1922, the Republic of Ireland became a fully...
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Majesty's Privy Council in Ireland, commonly called the Privy Council of Ireland, Irish Privy Council, or in earlier centuries the Irish Council, was the institution...
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Islands of the North Atlantic (category Terminology of the British Isles)
similar to the present day British–Irish Council. Its intended purpose was as a more politically acceptable alternative to the British Isles, which is disliked...
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Irish people in Great Britain or British Irish are immigrants from the island of Ireland living in Great Britain as well as their British-born descendants...
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inflicted a massive cost to British manpower, materiel and treasure. Growing desire for Irish self-governance led to the Irish War of Independence almost...
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The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island. They began as Norman structures, and as the...
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Army (IRA, the army of the Irish Republic) and British forces: the British Army, along with the quasi-military Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and its...
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English education abroad, promote British culture and fight the rise of fascism. The name quickly became the British Council for Relations with Other Countries...
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is open to all Irish citizens who are at least 21 and permanently resident in the State. The electorate consists of all Irish and British citizens resident...
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The British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) is an intergovernmental organisation established by the Governments of Ireland and the United Kingdom...
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Taoiseach (redirect from Irish Prime Minister)
government in both English and Irish, and is not used for the prime ministers of other countries, who are instead referred to in Irish by the generic term príomh-aire...
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The British–Irish Parliamentary Assembly (BIPA, Irish: Tionól Pharlaiminteach na Breataine agus na hÉireann) is a deliberative body consisting of members...
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List of political parties in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of political parties in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
coalition Socialist Unity] Irish Independence Party Irish Parliamentary Party Irish Unionist Alliance Labour Party of Northern Ireland Labour Party of Scotland...
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Devolution in the United Kingdom (redirect from Devolution in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
a new all-Ireland body, the North/South Ministerial Council. A British–Irish Council covering the whole British Isles and a British–Irish Intergovernmental...
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United Kingdom (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
identity and may identify themselves as being British, English, Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish, or Irish; or as having a combination of different national...
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In Northern Ireland, the term "republican" is usually used in the sense of Irish republicanism. While also against the monarchy, Irish republicans are...
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Kingdoms (incorporating the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Confederate Ireland, the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland and the Irish Confederate Wars) took place...
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The Kingdom of Ireland (Early Modern Irish: Ríoghacht Éireann; Modern Irish: Ríocht na hÉireann, pronounced [ənˠ ˌɾˠiːxt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]) was a dependent...
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vote is based on citizenship. Residents of the state who are Irish citizens or British citizens may vote in elections to Dáil Éireann, the lower house...
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The Arts Council (sometimes called the Arts Council of Ireland; legally Irish: An Chomhairle Ealaíon) is the independent "Irish government agency for developing...
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