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Home Nations (often written as the common noun home nations) is a term used to refer to the four constituent countries of the United KingdomEngland, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — collectively but as separate entities, distinct from the United Kingdom as a state.

Boat people

boats to escape oppression or poverty in their home nations. Boat people are frequently a source of controversy in the nation they seek to immigrate to, such as the United States, Canada, Italy, Spain...

Christl Haas

her home nation. Haas foollowed up her success at Innsbruck with a bronze medal at the 1968 Games in... Christl Haas, b. September 19, 1943 at Kitzbuhel, Austria, d. July 8, 2001 at Antalya, Turkey Haas became a national hero as a twenty year old Olympic champion in the downhill event at the first...

Christl Hass

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International Football Association Board

representative from each of the four "home-nation" associations... game in all countries and created the first international competition, the British Home Championship...

Clive Lloyd

. He played for his home nation of Guyana in West Indies domestic cricket, and for Lancashire (he was... become the dominant Test-playing nation, a position that was only relinquished in the latter half of...

Persona non grata

to be recalled to their home nation. If they are not recalled the receiving State "may refuse to... Convention they are bound to respect national laws and regulations (amongst other issues). Breaches of...

Goodison Park

defeat to a non-Home Nations country, namely the Republic of Ireland. The biggest attendance ever... Goodison Park is the home ground of Everton F.C. in Liverpool. It has a total capacity of 40,103 all-seated. Built in 1892, it is one of the oldest football grounds in the world and was the first...

Irish Football Association

"home nations" associations (the FA, the SFA and the Football Association of Wales) the IFA sits on the... and Scottish Cup competitions. Two years later the Irish national side played their first... by the Irish national side and records in the Irish Football League and the cup competition stood...

Scottish Football Association

. Along with the other "home nations" associations (The Football Association, Football Association of... The Scottish Football Association ( SFA ) was formed in 1873 making it the second oldest national... Scottish national football team. The SFA are also a full member of the Federation of International...

Atlantic Charter

was signed on August 12, 1941 and upon the return of the leaders to their home nations, was issued... freedom of the seas, there must be an association of nations. The Axis Powers interpreted this diplomatic... hand, this agreement proved to be one of the first steps to the formation of the United Nations...

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