Erse Free State Saorstát Éireann (Erse) | |||||||||
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1922–1937 | |||||||||
Location o the Erse Free State. Northren Ireland is in licht green | |||||||||
Status | Dominion | ||||||||
Caipital | Dublin 53°21′N 6°16′W / 53.350°N 6.267°W | ||||||||
Common leids | Erse, Inglis | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Erse | ||||||||
Govrenment | Pairlamentar constitutional monarchy | ||||||||
Monarch | |||||||||
• 1922–1936 | George V | ||||||||
• 1936 | Edward VIII | ||||||||
• 1936–1949 | Argiebly George VI (mair information) | ||||||||
Govrenor-General | |||||||||
• 1922–1927 | Timothy Michael Healy | ||||||||
• 1928–1932 | James McNeill | ||||||||
• 1932–1936 | Domhnall Ua Buachalla | ||||||||
Preses o the Executive Cooncil | |||||||||
• 1922–1932 | W. T. Cosgrave | ||||||||
• 1932–1937 | Éamon de Valera | ||||||||
Legislatur | Oireachtas | ||||||||
Seanad | |||||||||
Dáil | |||||||||
History | |||||||||
6 December 1921 | |||||||||
6 December 1922 | |||||||||
• Northern Ireland opt-oot | 8 December 1922 | ||||||||
29 December 1937 | |||||||||
Aurie | |||||||||
Until 8 December 1922 | 84,000 km2 (32,000 sq mi) | ||||||||
After 8 December 1922 | 70,000 km2 (27,000 sq mi) | ||||||||
Currency | Poond sterling (1922–27) Saorstát poond (1928–37) | ||||||||
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The Erse Free State (Erse: Saorstát Éireann, Inglis: Irish Free State) wis the kintra frae 1922 tae 1937 makkit frae the Anglo-Erse Treaty. It wis a domeenion athin the Breetish Empire an wis makkit up o the 26 coonties that's nou the Republic o Ireland. It wad hae been makkit up o aw 32 coonties o Ireland but 6 coonties teuk up the chaunce tae opt oot an becam Northren Ireland. It follaed on frae the Breetish thocht o Soothren Ireland that ne'er cam tae be realised. The Erse Free State wis replaced bi the Republic o Ireland.