Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)

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Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State) was the part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland comprising the island of Ireland under British rule until its partition and the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent country of the United Kingdom
historical political entity
appliesToJurisdiction island of Ireland
capital Dublin
constitutionalChange Anglo-Irish Treaty
Government of Ireland Act 1920
continent Europe
country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
currency pound sterling
linked to: Pound sterling
demographics majority Catholic population
significant Protestant minority
endTime 1922
event Act of Union 1800
linked to: Acts of Union 1800
followedBy Irish Free State
Northern Ireland
geography island in the North Atlantic Ocean
hasBorderWith none (island territory)
headOfState monarch of the United Kingdom
knownFor agrarian economy
mass emigration to North America and Britain
language Irish
legalSystem common law
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom
locatedIn British Isles
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Irish Sea
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment Chief Secretary for Ireland
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
officialLanguage English
partOf British Empire
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
politicalMovement Irish nationalism
Irish unionism
politicalStatus under direct rule from London for most of the period
precededBy Kingdom of Ireland
religion Anglicanism
Presbyterianism
linked to: Presbyterian

Roman Catholicism
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords of the United Kingdom
linked to: House of Lords
significantEvent Easter Rising
Great Famine
Home Rule crisis
linked to: Ulster Crisis

Irish Land War
Irish War of Independence
partition of Ireland
sovereignState United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
startTime 1801

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Representation of the People (Ireland) Act 1868 inForceInPast Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)
1906 United Kingdom general election regionIncluded Ireland (then part of the United Kingdom)
linked to: Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)
North Louth jurisdiction Ireland (within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
subject linked to: constituency of North Louth
linked to: Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)
Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 appliesTo Ireland (as part of the United Kingdom in 1918)
linked to: Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)
Kingdom of Great Britain (Jacobite claim) territorialScope Ireland (in Jacobite understanding)
linked to: Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)
Promissory Oaths Act 1871 appliesTo Ireland (as part of the United Kingdom in 1871)
linked to: Ireland (before establishment of the Irish Free State)