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Six Counties
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English
Proper noun
Six Counties
en Ireland informal The six Irish counties that form Northern Ireland.
Usage notes
The term is almost exclusively used by the nationalist community, and is sometimes considered derogatory by the unionists.
Translations
the six counties that comprise Northern Ireland
Irish: ga na Sé Chontae m-p
See also
Twenty-Six Counties
Ulster
32-county
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