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Revision as of 14:57, March 22, 2007
The British Isles is a controversial term refering to an Archipelago off the North West European Coast. The largest Islands in the group are the Islands of Great Britain and Ireland. They form the terretories of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Controversy surrounds the use of the word 'British' as an adjective to describe the Archipelago, which is found offensive by some, particularly in the Republic of Ireland.