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Define The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland Meaning

United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
The formal term for the UK.

"Dude, let's go on holiday to Skegness in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland."
By Dianne
United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
4th richest economy of the world. Fist steps to form were re-union of England and Wales (1282). Union of afore-mentioned and Scotland (1705). This made it the United Kingdom. When it conquered Ireland/Eire, it became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. After this hold over Ireland was minimised to six counties, it assumed the current name.

Third longest country name in the world, eh?
By Marnie
The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
The Full name for the U.K. which as it's name implies, is a combination of Great Britain (Wales, England, Scotland) and Northern Island.

I am gonna go to The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
By Nicolette