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As the title says, this challenge is to make Ireland similar to Portugal in the sense that it remains independent of it's larger neighbour, and takes a large part in the colonization of the Americas.

They don't necessarily have to be leading the first expeditions, like Portugal did, but they have to become a colonial power.

PoD can be as early as necessary, as far as it's not in the antiquity.

I assume uniting the island under a stable dinasty would and becoming a mercantile state with a notable fleet would be essential.
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