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No. Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland. Britain is an island consisting of England, Scotland and Wales. The term United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland with the countries in Britain.

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Ireland is not part of Great Britain.

Ireland is divided into 2 parts -- Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Great Britain is an island made up of England, Scotland and Wales.

Northern Ireland and Great Britain together form the United Kingdom.

The Republic of Ireland is a separate country.

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No. Northern Ireland is one of four countries that make up the United Kingdom. The other 3 are Wales, England and Scotland. Those 3 are on the island of Britain, while Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland. So while Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, it is not part of Britain.

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The six counties of Northern Ireland are part of the UK but the rest of the island of Ireland is the Republic of Ireland which is an independent country.

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