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    In which year was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland formed by an Act of Parliament?

    Question #90146. Asked by nibbles0011. (Dec 21 07 8:40 AM)


    AyatollahK

    		Ireland was added to the UK by the Act of Union 1800.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_Union_1800

    All of Ireland except Ulster was given independence in 1922, and the title of the UK was revised to include just Nothern Ireland in 1927.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_and_Parliamentary_Titles_Act_1927


    Dec 21 07, 8:50 AM

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