Great Britain and Ireland
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Great Britain and Ireland are two neighbouring islands situated in the north-west of Europe.
As a phrase, Great Britain and Ireland or Britain and Ireland can refer to either two separate entities being discussed together due to the close cultural and historical links between the islands, or can refer to a single entity.
As separate entities, it may be referring to:
- Great Britain and Ireland, two neighbouring islands situated in the north-west of Europe
- United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, two neighbouring states situated in Great Britain and Ireland.
As a single entity, it may be referring to:
- The British Isles, an archipelago made up of Great Britain, Ireland and a number of other smaller islands
- The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the name of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1927
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