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'''Irish monarchs''' are only those people who are principally considered monarchs of Ireland, not also those who have a claim to the Irish crown through the [[British]] crown. For instance, [[Victoria]] shouldn't be listed here, even though she was in fact Queen of Ireland. [[Sitric Silkbeard]] ''would'' be considered an Irish monarch – even though he didn't rule all of Ireland — by virtue of being King of Dublin.   
'''Irish monarchs''' are only those people who are principally considered monarchs of Ireland, not also those who have a claim to the Irish crown through the [[British]] crown. For instance, [[Victoria]] shouldn't be listed here, even though she was in fact Queen of Ireland. [[Sitric Silkbeard]] ''would'' be considered an Irish monarch – even though he didn't rule all of Ireland — by virtue of being King of Dublin.   


This is ''not'' a political statement, but merely an organisational one. It simply prevents [[recursion]] if we keep the constituent parts of the [[United Kingdom]] separate.
This is ''not'' a political statement, but merely an organisational one. It simply prevents [[recursion]] in the category tree if we keep the constituent parts of the [[United Kingdom]] separate.


Note that this stance applies only to '''''categories'''''.  Within the '''''article''''' about [[Victoria]], for instance, one ''should'' mention that she was Queen of Ireland, because that point is made in ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]''.
Note that this stance applies only to '''''categories'''''.  Within the '''''article''''' about [[Victoria]], for instance, one ''should'' mention that she was Queen of Ireland, because that point is made in ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]''.
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