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Ulster facts for kids
Ulster is one of the four historical provinces which make up the island of Ireland. The others are Leinster, Munster and Connacht.
There are nine counties in Ulster. Three are in the Republic of Ireland. The other six counties make up all of Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom.
The name "Ulster" is also sometimes used to mean Northern Ireland, even though Northern Ireland is only part of Ulster.
The counties are:
In the Republic of Ireland:
In Northern Ireland:
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A bronze statue commemorating The Flight of the Earls at Rathmullan in north County Donegal.
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Royal Avenue, Belfast. Photochrom print circa 1890–1900.
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The results of the Irish general election, 1918, in which Sinn Féin and the Irish Parliamentary Party won the majority of votes on the island of Ireland, shown in the color green and light green respectively, with the exception being primarily in the East of the province of Ulster.
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At White Park Bay
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Countryside west of Ballynahinch
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Mourne country cottage
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Downshire Bridge Crossing the bay to Murlough
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Cattle near Six Road Ends Seen from the Kirkistown to Ballyeaseborough Road
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The Twelve Arches near Dundrum
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The track of the County Donegal Railways Joint Committee (CDRJC) restored next to Lough Finn, near Fintown station.
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Wild Goats on Binnein Fithich
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The approach of autumn, Tardree forest