>Hi,
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>>They're two separate countries which, along with the principality of Wales, and province of Ulster (N. Ireland), make up Great Britain, or the United Kingdom.
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>Not quite. My turn to be pedantic<g>. N. Ireland is part of the United Kingdom but not of Great Britain (that's the three contiguous 'nations' of England, Wales and Scotland.
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>Regards,
>Viv
Viv
You sure it's not the other way round? Isn't the passport office and passports, for example, referred to with "UK and Northern Ireland" (or is that the weather forecast?)
You WERE wrong over gun control, remember - missing out Dumblane :-)
Terry
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
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