Definitions of Ireland
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an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Irelandsynonyms: Emerald Isle, Hibernia
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a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921synonyms: Eire, Irish Republic, Republic of Ireland
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