Government of Ireland Act - Revision history

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	In reality, Home Rule was never introduced in the larger part of Ireland because of the Irish War of Independence that led to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.		In reality, Home Rule was never introduced in the larger part of Ireland because of the Irish War of Independence that led to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.

			== Historical Background ==
	~~'''~~Historical Background~~'''~~

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	During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as [[Home rule movement\|Home Rule]] and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.		During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as [[Home rule movement\|Home Rule]] and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.
	The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the Northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of a union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.		The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the Northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of a union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.
	After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto and so the Act was adopted on December 23 1920.		After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto and so the Act was adopted on December 23 1920.

			== Consequences ==
	~~'''~~Consequences~~'''~~

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	Since the Irish South had already - illegally - adopted its own parliament during World War I (Dáil Éireann) they did not see reason to stay connected to the United Kingdom. However, the six counties of Northern Ireland made arrangements to meet British standards.		Since the Irish South had already - illegally - adopted its own parliament during World War I (Dáil Éireann) they did not see reason to stay connected to the United Kingdom. However, the six counties of Northern Ireland made arrangements to meet British standards.
	After the Irish War of Independence Southern Ireland became independent in 1922 but did only gain complete sovereignty in 1937.		After the Irish War of Independence, Southern Ireland became independent in 1922 but did only gain complete sovereignty in 1937.




	~~Sources~~

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	~~Maurer, Michael. ''Kleine Geschichte Englands''. Bonn: bpb, 2007~~.

	http://www.britannia.com/history/nar20hist3.html		== Sources ==
			* Maurer, Michael. ''Kleine Geschichte Englands''. Bonn: bpb, 2007.
			* http://www.britannia.com/history/nar20hist3.html

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	During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as Home Rule and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.		During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as [[Home rule movement\|Home Rule]] and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.
	The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the Northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of a union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.		The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the Northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of a union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.
	After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto and so the Act was adopted on December 23 1920.		After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto and so the Act was adopted on December 23 1920.

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	~~The Government of Ireland Act from the year 1920 (also~~ known as the Fourth Home Rule Bill~~) was an act~~ by the British Parliament which separated Ireland into the smaller Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. It was no act of independence since both countries were to ~~be remained~~ parts of the United Kingdom.		Also known as the Fourth Home Rule Bill. 1920. Act by the British Parliament which separated Ireland into the smaller Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. It was no act of independence since both countries were to remain parts of the United Kingdom.
	In reality, Home Rule was never introduced in the larger part of Ireland because of the Irish War of Independence that led to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.		In reality, Home Rule was never introduced in the larger part of Ireland because of the Irish War of Independence that led to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.

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	During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as Home Rule and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.		During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as Home Rule and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.
	The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the ~~northern~~ Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of an union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.		The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the Northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of a union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.
	After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto ~~the pressure for Home Rule~~ and so the Act was adopted on ~~the 23rd of~~ December 1920.		After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto and so the Act was adopted on December 23 1920.


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	Since the Irish South had already ~~developed~~ its own parliament during World War I (Dáil Éireann) they did not see reason to stay connected to the United Kingdom ~~and consequently to their parliament~~. However, the six counties of Northern Ireland made arrangements to meet British standards.		Since the Irish South had already - illegally - adopted its own parliament during World War I (Dáil Éireann) they did not see reason to stay connected to the United Kingdom. However, the six counties of Northern Ireland made arrangements to meet British standards.
	After the Irish War of Independence Southern ~~Irelaind~~ became independent in 1922 but did only gain complete sovereignty in 1937.		After the Irish War of Independence Southern Ireland became independent in 1922 but did only gain complete sovereignty in 1937.


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	Maurer, Michael. Kleine Geschichte Englands. Bonn: bpb, 2007.		Maurer, Michael. ''Kleine Geschichte Englands''. Bonn: bpb, 2007.

	http://www.britannia.com/history/nar20hist3.html		http://www.britannia.com/history/nar20hist3.html

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	Maurer, Michael. Kleine Geschichte Englands. Bonn: bpb, 2007.		Maurer, Michael. Kleine Geschichte Englands. Bonn: bpb, 2007.

	http://en.~~wikipedia~~.~~org~~/~~wiki~~/~~Government_of_Ireland_Act_1920~~		http://www.britannia.com/history/nar20hist3.html

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The Government of Ireland Act from the year 1920 (also known as the Fourth Home Rule Bill) was an act by the British Parliament which separated Ireland into the smaller Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. It was no act of independence since both countries were to be remained parts of the United Kingdom.
In reality, Home Rule was never introduced in the larger part of Ireland because of the Irish War of Independence that led to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.

'''Historical Background'''

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During the 19th and 20th century Ireland tried several times to become independent from England and its parliament. These attempts were known as Home Rule and took place in the years 1886, 1893 and 1912. Each was vetoed by the House of Lords but the fourth Home Rule Bill, as the Government of Ireland Act is also referred to.
The need to separate Ireland emerged from the different developments among the Irish. Whereas the northern Irish turned more and more into Unionists who opposed Home Rule and were in favor of an union with the United Kingdom, the people in the south developed national movements that emphasized their Gaelic roots.
After the change of constitution in 1911 (Parliament Act) the House of Lords could no longer veto the pressure for Home Rule and so the Act was adopted on the 23rd of December 1920.

'''Consequences'''

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Since the Irish South had already developed its own parliament during World War I (Dáil Éireann) they did not see reason to stay connected to the United Kingdom and consequently to their parliament. However, the six counties of Northern Ireland made arrangements to meet British standards.
After the Irish War of Independence Southern Irelaind became independent in 1922 but did only gain complete sovereignty in 1937.

Sources

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Maurer, Michael. Kleine Geschichte Englands. Bonn: bpb, 2007.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Ireland_Act_1920