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Irish Republic

Poblacht na h’Éireann

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Abstract

On 18 April, 1949, the Republic of Ireland Act, passed in Nov., 1948, came into operation. The Irish Republic is a sovereign independent state outside the British Commonwealth. The parliament of the Republic exercises jurisdiction in 26 of the 32 Irish counties.

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S. H. Steinberg Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society)

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Steinberg, S.H. (1949). Irish Republic. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270787_39

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