Kingdom of Ireland

proper noun

The Irish state under the English monarchs from its creation during the reign of King Henry VIII of England when he elevated Ireland from a lordship to a kingdom, to its abolition in 1801 under King George III, when it joined the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The Irish state under the English monarchs from its creation during the reign of King Henry VIII of England when he elevated Ireland from a lordship to a kingdom, to its abolition in 1801 under King George III, when it joined the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Cite this entry
APA

Kingdom of Ireland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kingdom%20of%20Ireland

MLA

“Kingdom of Ireland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kingdom%20of%20Ireland. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kingdom of Ireland,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kingdom%20of%20Ireland.

Source: Kingdom of Ireland on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.