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Ireland and Scotland's common ancestry has been revealed in the findings of a recent genetic mapping project, in 2019, that spans Great Britain and Ireland. Read more ...
Like Great Britain, the United Kingdom comprises England, Scotland and Wales, with the addition of Northern Ireland. However just to confuse matters, the term Britain is sometimes used to refer to ...
A CIRCULAR from the Ministry of Town and Country Planning directs attention to a new series of maps of Great Britain constructed to illustrate various aspects of national life and resources. The ...
Great Britain. Great Britain is the name of the largest island in the British Isles and is also a political entity consisting of three countries: England, Scotland, and Wales. It is sometimes used ...
In 1884, Irish seismologist Joseph O’Reilly published the first seismicity map of Britain and Ireland, emphasising that Great Britain was “by far more subject to earthquake action than Ireland”.
Geological Map of Scotland. By Sir Archibald Geikie, Director-General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive text. (Edinburgh: J. Bartholomew and Co., 1892.) ...
Great Britain's energy regulator, Ofgem, has given the go ahead for two new electricity links between Britain and the island of Ireland. One project will link Scotland and Northern Ireland, while ...
All over the world, people use the terms 'England,' 'Great Britain,' and the 'United Kingdom’ interchangeably, even though they all mean different things.