An island called #IRELAND#

#Facts you don't know about IRELAND..

1. In 6000 B.C. Ireland was the first people to cross the land bridge from Scotland and settle.

2. In 1782 Ireland parliament gains power to make its own laws.

3. in 1801, the act of union joins Ireland and Britain to create the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

4. In 1870, the Irish prime minister William Gladstone, introduce a new law to strengthen Irish immigrants and to allow them to own land.

5. 1920, British parliament passes the government of Ireland Act, establishing one parliament for the six countries.

6. In 1921, the Anglo-Irish treaty created the Irish free state as an independent British dominion. Northern Ireland remained under British government.

7. In 1937, Irish voters approved a new constitution, abolishing the Irish free state and proclaming EiRE an independent , domocratic state..

8. In 1949, EiRE becomes republic of Ireland and leaves the british common wealth..

9. In 1955, Ireland joins the United nations.

1. In 1959, Eamonn De valera becomes the first president of Ireland..

**Thats few for now about the facts of Ireland that you might not know .. More to come **

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