Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719

E479766

Act of Parliament of Great Britain constitutional statute

The Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 was a landmark 1782 statute by the British Parliament that renounced its claim to legislate for Ireland, helping to establish Irish legislative independence in the late 18th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719	2
Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4921243 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719
Context triple: [Constitution of 1782, hasPart, Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719]

A. Acts of Union 1800
The Acts of Union 1800 were a pair of parliamentary measures that merged the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, fundamentally reshaping the political structure of the British Isles.
B. Government of Ireland Act 1920
The Government of Ireland Act 1920 was a British law that partitioned Ireland and established separate home rule parliaments for Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
C. Government of Ireland Act 1914
The Government of Ireland Act 1914 was a British law intended to grant limited self-government to Ireland, marking a major milestone in the Irish Home Rule movement even though its implementation was postponed and ultimately superseded by later developments.
D. Assembly of Ireland
The Assembly of Ireland is the English translation of "Dáil Éireann," the lower house and principal chamber of the Irish parliament.
E. Roman Catholic Relief Act 1791
The Roman Catholic Relief Act 1791 was a British law that eased some legal restrictions on Roman Catholics, granting limited civil rights and religious freedoms that laid groundwork for later, fuller emancipation.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719
Target entity description: The Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 was a landmark 1782 statute by the British Parliament that renounced its claim to legislate for Ireland, helping to establish Irish legislative independence in the late 18th century.

A. Acts of Union 1800
The Acts of Union 1800 were a pair of parliamentary measures that merged the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, fundamentally reshaping the political structure of the British Isles.
B. Government of Ireland Act 1920
The Government of Ireland Act 1920 was a British law that partitioned Ireland and established separate home rule parliaments for Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
C. Government of Ireland Act 1914
The Government of Ireland Act 1914 was a British law intended to grant limited self-government to Ireland, marking a major milestone in the Irish Home Rule movement even though its implementation was postponed and ultimately superseded by later developments.
D. Assembly of Ireland
The Assembly of Ireland is the English translation of "Dáil Éireann," the lower house and principal chamber of the Irish parliament.
E. Roman Catholic Relief Act 1791
The Roman Catholic Relief Act 1791 was a British law that eased some legal restrictions on Roman Catholics, granting limited civil rights and religious freedoms that laid groundwork for later, fuller emancipation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ constitutional statute ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
chronology	enacted prior to the Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateEnacted	1782 ⓘ
effect	recognition of legislative independence of the Parliament of Ireland ⓘ renunciation of appellate jurisdiction of the British House of Lords over Irish courts ⓘ
follows	Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ linked to: Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719
historicalPeriod	late 18th century ⓘ
influenced	Irish constitutional nationalism ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalArea	constitutional law ⓘ inter‑parliamentary relations ⓘ
legalStatus	spent ⓘ
legislativeBody	Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ
locationOfEnactment	Westminster ⓘ linked to: City of Westminster
partOf	British constitutional history ⓘ Irish constitutional history ⓘ
purpose	to renounce the power of the Parliament of Great Britain to legislate for Ireland ⓘ to repeal the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ
relatedEvent	American Revolutionary War ⓘ Irish Volunteer movement ⓘ
relatedLegislation	Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ Constitution of 1782 reforms ⓘ
relatedTo	Grattan's Parliament ⓘ linked to: Grattan’s Parliament Irish legislative independence ⓘ
repeals	Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ linked to: Declaratory Act 1720
significance	landmark in the development of Irish legislative autonomy ⓘ limited the constitutional supremacy of the Parliament of Great Britain over Ireland ⓘ
subjectMatter	jurisdiction of courts ⓘ parliamentary sovereignty ⓘ status of the Kingdom of Ireland within the British Isles ⓘ
temporalContext	Constitution of 1782 ⓘ
typeOfAct	public general act ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of 1782 → hasPart → Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ

Constitution of 1782 → precededBy → Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ

linked to: Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719

Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 → follows → Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ