Southern Ireland
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The plane diverted to the coast of Southern Ireland, and witnesses say the pilot twice aborted landing while winds reached 80 mph.
From Fox News • Feb. 23, 2022
The treaty had to be ratified by the UK Parliament and "a meeting of members of Parliament elected for constituencies in Southern Ireland since the passing of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920".
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2021
The Parliament of Southern Ireland was officially abolished in 1922.
From BBC • May 24, 2021
General Richard Mulcahy, Free State Minister of Defense, introduced a bill into the Dail Eireann authorizing compensation to men wounded in the three periods of fighting in Southern Ireland.
From Time Magazine Archive
There cannot be in the world a people more unfailingly church-going than those sons and daughters of Rome who are bred in Southern Ireland.
From Mount Music by Ross, Martin
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