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Northern Ireland (English) - Tuaisceart Eireann (Irish)

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Official – Northern Ireland (UK – English)
Official – Tuaisceart Éireann (UK – Irish)
Status – Non-self-governing “Province” of United Kingdom (or occupied colony, depending on perspective)
Other – Norlin Airlann (Ulster Scots), The North (common Irish usage), The Six Counties (common Irish usage), Ulster (common Protestant NI usage)
Citizens – Irish, Northern Irish, British
(most citizens of Northern Ireland are automatically considered citizens of both the UK and the Republic of Ireland, though RoI citizenship comes only “on request”)
Capital – Belfast (“Stormont” is the name for the government building)
Radio (English, from Belfast) – http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/radioulster/
Radio (English, from Derry)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/radiofoyle/
Radio (Irish) –
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/irish/

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