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1914
 
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A Home Rule Act is finally passed for Ireland, with its implementation postponed until after the war      
1920
 
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The Government of Ireland Act provides for separate devolved parliaments in southern Ireland and the six counties of Ulster       
1921
 
     
James Craig succeeds Edward Carson as leader of the Ulster Unionist party in northern Ireland        
1921
 
    
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland appoints James Craig the first prime minister of the new Northern Ireland Parliament       
1921
 
   
The Parliament of Northern Ireland convenes for the first time      
1921
 
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James Craig (later Lord Craigavon) begins a 19-year term as prime minister of the new province of Northern Ireland      
1937
 
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De Valera's new constitution for Eire lays claim to the six counties of northern Ireland       
1940
 
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Lord Craigavon (previously James Craig) dies in office after nineteen years as northern Ireland's prime minister     
1943
 
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Basil Brooke begins an unbroken 20-year period in office as Unionist prime minister of northern Ireland      
1949
 
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The British government declares that northern Ireland will remain British unless the parliament in Stormont decides otherwise