Senate of Southern Ireland
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The Senate of Southern Ireland was the upper house of the short-lived Parliament of Southern Ireland, established by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 but never fully functioning before being superseded by later Irish legislative bodies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate of Southern Ireland canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Senate of Southern Ireland Context triple: [Parliament of Southern Ireland, hasPart, Senate of Southern Ireland]
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A.
Parliament of Southern Ireland
The Parliament of Southern Ireland was a short-lived, largely ineffective home rule legislature established by the British government in 1921 for the southern counties of Ireland, which was quickly superseded by the institutions of the Irish Free State.
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B.
Parliament of Ireland
The Parliament of Ireland was the historical legislature of the Kingdom of Ireland, existing until its abolition and merger into the Parliament of the United Kingdom in the early 19th century.
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C.
Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann is the upper house of Ireland’s national parliament, responsible for reviewing and amending legislation proposed by the lower house.
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D.
Dáil Éireann
Dáil Éireann is the principal chamber of Ireland’s national parliament, responsible for making laws, approving the government, and representing the Irish electorate.
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E.
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower chamber of the Parliament of Ireland, representing constituencies across the island until its abolition by the Acts of Union 1800.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Senate of Southern Ireland Target entity description: The Senate of Southern Ireland was the upper house of the short-lived Parliament of Southern Ireland, established by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 but never fully functioning before being superseded by later Irish legislative bodies.
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A.
Parliament of Southern Ireland
The Parliament of Southern Ireland was a short-lived, largely ineffective home rule legislature established by the British government in 1921 for the southern counties of Ireland, which was quickly superseded by the institutions of the Irish Free State.
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B.
Parliament of Ireland
The Parliament of Ireland was the historical legislature of the Kingdom of Ireland, existing until its abolition and merger into the Parliament of the United Kingdom in the early 19th century.
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C.
Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann is the upper house of Ireland’s national parliament, responsible for reviewing and amending legislation proposed by the lower house.
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D.
Dáil Éireann
Dáil Éireann is the principal chamber of Ireland’s national parliament, responsible for making laws, approving the government, and representing the Irish electorate.
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E.
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower chamber of the Parliament of Ireland, representing constituencies across the island until its abolition by the Acts of Union 1800.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct legislature
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| abolishedBy |
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922
ⓘ
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922 ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of the Irish Free State
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| associatedWith |
Home Rule settlement under Government of Ireland Act 1920
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Ireland Act 1920
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| coexistedWith |
House of Commons of Southern Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish House of Commons
|
| constitutionalStatus | component of devolved government within the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| constitutionalSuccessor |
Seanad of the Irish Free State
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish Free State Oireachtas
|
| country |
Southern Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy | Government of Ireland Act 1920 ⓘ |
| describedAs | short-lived ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| establishedByStatute | Government of Ireland Act 1920 ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Oireachtas of the Irish Free State (as successor legislature)
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish Free State Oireachtas
Seanad Éireann ⓘ |
| governingState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Irish War of Independence
ⓘ
Irish revolutionary period ⓘ |
| houseType | upper house ⓘ |
| intendedRole | review and revision of legislation from the House of Commons of Southern Ireland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Southern Ireland ⓘ |
| languageOfLegislation | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Government of Ireland Act 1920 ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchOf | Parliament of Southern Ireland ⓘ |
| legislatureFor |
Southern Ireland as defined in the Government of Ireland Act 1920
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Ireland
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| locatedIn | Dublin ⓘ |
| meetingPlace |
Dublin Castle (intended)
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linked to:
Dublin Castle
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| membershipType |
appointed members
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ex officio members ⓘ nominated members ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
held only a token or inaugural meeting, if any
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most members never took their seats ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 64 ⓘ |
| parliamentarySystem | bicameral ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of Southern Ireland ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
creation of Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland
ⓘ
partition of Ireland ⓘ |
| precededBy |
House of Lords of the United Kingdom (for Irish representation)
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linked to:
House of Lords
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| reasonForNonFunctioning |
boycott by Irish nationalists
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political instability during Irish War of Independence ⓘ |
| regionServed | 26 counties of Southern Ireland ⓘ |
| status |
largely non-operational
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never fully functioning ⓘ |
| supersededBy | Parliamentary structures of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
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Subject: Senate of Southern Ireland Description of subject: The Senate of Southern Ireland was the upper house of the short-lived Parliament of Southern Ireland, established by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 but never fully functioning before being superseded by later Irish legislative bodies.
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