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Southern Ireland

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noun

  1. See Ireland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The compromise which they at length agreed upon concerned the much contested frontier between Ulster and the Irish Free State� between industrial Protestant Northern Ireland and agrarian Catholic Southern Ireland.

From Time Magazine Archive

With this Southern Ireland will have nothing to do!

From Ireland Since Parnell by Sheehan, D. D. (Daniel Desmond)

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