Irish Republic synonyms
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An island in the northern Atlantic Ocean west of Great Britain, divided between the independent Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which is a part of the United Kingdom. The island was invaded by Celts c. 500 bc and converted to Christianity by Saint Patrick in the fifth century ad . Ireland came under English control in the 17th century and was joined with Great Britain by the Act of Union in 1801. After the Easter Rebellion (1916) and a war of independence (1919–1921), the island was split into the Irish Free State (now the Republic of Ireland) and Northern Ireland, which is still part of the United Kingdom.
The Republic of Ireland
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Find another word for Irish Republic. In this page you can discover 3 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for Irish Republic, like: ireland, republic-of-ireland and eire.