Is ireland a part of the uk?

Question

Is ireland a part of the uk?

Answer 1

no the republic of ireland  occupies 3/4 of the island to the west of britain its a complete seperate  entinty

thogh the 1/4 is northern island that  is ruled by  britain

and "crash" take your own advice and go look at a map yourself dumbo

Answer 2

Yes, it is part of the UK

Answer 3

No, it's a separate country.  Northern Ireland is part of the UK though.

Answer 4

Only the part called Northern Ireland, often referred to as Ulster County, though the borders don't quite match up.

Answer 5

Ireland is an island to the west of Great Britain. On that island arte two distinct and seperate countries. One is the Republic of Ireland and the other is Northern Ireland. As others have said - NI is in the UK and the Republic is not.

Answer 6

no , but right next to it

Answer 7

no, but the northern part is

Answer 8

duh! no, ireland is in the southwest of the UK. they are on the same island tho.

Answer 9

Either you wanted to make some mischief, or you are a complete idiot! I think this is about the tenth time this question has been asked, and nearly always by someone who has just joined yahoo answers, wonder if this is a coincidence?

Answer 10

no northern ireland is

Answer 11

NO.....HOLY GOD MAN!!! NORTHERN IRELAND IS BUT NOT THE R.E.P.U.B.L.I.C  OF IRELAND!!!!!

Answer 12

I take it you are not a U.K citizen or have a U.K passport?

U.K is the  United Kingdom of GREAT BRITIAN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.

It is very simple.

Ireland is an ISLAND not a political jurisdiction.

The island of IRELAND is part of the British Isles .The British Isles being a set of islands not a political jurisdiction.

The REPUBLIC of IRELAND is an independant country having won it's war against the British in the 1920s

The island of Ireland is made up of 32 counties, 26 of which are part of the Republic (ROI)

The remaining 6 counties are part of Nothern Ireland.

Northern ireland is sometimes referred to as Ulster, BUT 3 counties of Ulster are NOT part of Northern Ireland and are part of the ROI

Northern Ireland is represented on the Union Flag by the smaller diagnol red cross (The flag of St Ptrick). This once represented all of Ireland when the UK was formed in 1800