Proper noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Great Britain, Ireland: two islands off the north-west coast of the European mainland.
shortened form of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1921) Abbreviation: GBI.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAshley, pp.677–680 The union of Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom occurred in 1801 during the reign of King George III. Source: Internet
A woman with the rank of a marquess, or the wife of a marquess, is called a marchioness main citation in Great Britain and Ireland or a marquise main elsewhere in Europe. Source: Internet
“It is really difficult to explain,” she replied to being asked about her overriding emotions from 2020, which, on the back of that aforementioned title triumph, saw her represent Great Britain and Ireland in the inaugural Women’s PGA Cup in Texas. Source: Internet
Henry Gratton, an Irish politician who opposed the union with Britain The legislative union of Great Britain and Ireland was brought about by the Act of Union 1800, creating the " United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ". Source: Internet
C. Alcock & F.C. Holland, The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland, 1660-1940 (Alcock, Cheltenham 1940)(and supplements). Source: Internet
C. Rawlinson, "On the Ethnography of the Cimbri", Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 6 (1877) 150-158. Source: Internet