Clement Richard Attlee Attlee, 1st1949
Ireland ceases to have Dominion status and leaves the Commonwealth; Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom unless its Parliament consents otherwise
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Ireland ceases to have Dominion status and leaves the Commonwealth; Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom unless its Parliament consents otherwise
Ireland Act 1949 recognises the Republic of Ireland and adjusts constitutional relations
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