Hossenfeffer to Casual UKEnglish · 5 months agoA divided nationimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down120cross-posted to: cartographyanarchy@lemm.ee
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minus-squareHossenfefferOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoYou also want to be careful using terms like ‘Southern Ireland’. Northern Ireland is a thing, and the Republic of Ireland is a thing…
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoYes, I decided to call it “Southern Ireland”, because I doubt many people outside of Europe will know which one of the two Irelands is the “Republic of Ireland”. I did look up beforehand, if I’m allowed to say “Southern Ireland” without being crucified and Wikipedia said yes maybe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Ireland
You also want to be careful using terms like ‘Southern Ireland’. Northern Ireland is a thing, and the Republic of Ireland is a thing…
Yes, I decided to call it “Southern Ireland”, because I doubt many people outside of Europe will know which one of the two Irelands is the “Republic of Ireland”.
I did look up beforehand, if I’m allowed to say “Southern Ireland” without being crucified and Wikipedia said
yesmaybe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Ireland