Northern Ireland is come into existence on the the 3rd of May 1921 and Ireland as it was to that point, is partitioned.  

Most of the island became the Irish Free State but Northern Ireland continued to be a part of the United Kingdom.  

Lee Reynolds, a former advisor to Arlene Foster, a former Director of Policy for the DUP, and the Northern Ireland Director for the Vote Leave campaign, is the expert witness making the case for the Union. 

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