#OnThisDay 1920 The Government of Ireland Act became law creating Northern Ireland & Southern Ireland, both with their own parliaments. This Act was terribly out of touch as Nationalists sought an independent republic rather than Home Rule.

#OnThisDay 1920 The Government of Ireland Act became law creating Northern Ireland & Southern Ireland, both with their own parliaments. This Act was terribly out of touch as Nationalists sought an independent republic rather than Home Rule.