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  1. Former kingdom in Northern Ireland, annexed
  2. by England 1461, from Jacobean times a centre
  3. of English, and later Scottish, settlement on
  4. land confiscated from its owners; divided
  5. 1921 into Northern Ireland (counties Antrim,
  6. Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, and
  7. Tyrone) and the Republic of Ireland (counties
  8. Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan).
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