What is the relationship between Ireland and England?

Ireland and England (generally referred to as Britain) are independent countries.

Ireland is a parliamentary republic in western Europe, bordering the Atlantic Ocean in the west, the Irish Sea in the east and Britain across the sea. It is the gateway from North America to Europe. Ireland maintains a good natural environment and is known as the "Emerald Island", with trees and rivers all over the country. Grassland is everywhere, so it is also called "Green Island" and "Emerald".

England is the main body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, so it is customary that the word England also refers to Britain. England is located in the southeast of Great Britain, south of Scotland and east of Wales. It also includes the Isle of Wight, the Sealy Islands and coastal islands, covering an area of about 654.38+0.3 million square kilometers. It is the largest, most populous and most developed area in Britain.

The name engla-London comes from "the Angles", and its original name "engla-London" means "the land of the Angles". They live in this place after the aborigines and belong to western European nations.

England is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with 84.3% of the population in Britain. More than 80% people live in cities.

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The historical origins of Britain and Ireland;

From 1 169, Ireland was invaded by England; From 154 1, the king of England became the king of Ireland; 19 16, the Easter Uprising against the British colonial rule broke out in Dublin; From 192 1, 65438+.

1937, Ireland declared that * * * was established and became independent, but remained in the Commonwealth. 1948, 12, 2 1, Ireland left the Commonwealth and became a permanent neutral country through the constitution. 1949, Britain recognized Ireland's independence.

Ireland and Britain signed a short-term visa exemption agreement;

On October 6th, 20 14/kloc-0, Ireland and Britain signed a landmark agreement on mutual exemption of short-term visas, allowing tourists and business people from China, Indian, Russian and other non-EU countries to travel between the two island countries with one visa.

Frances Fitzgerald, Irish Attorney General, said: "When Ireland and Britain implement the short-term visa-free policy, China will be the first beneficiary country, and China citizens will enjoy the convenience brought by this policy from the end of this month. India is the second beneficiary country. It is estimated that by the end of 20 15, this policy will be applicable to all citizens of non-EU countries. "

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