Skirish Kingdom

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Flag of Skirish Kingdom
Flag
CapitalGelfst
Official languagesScots
Recognised national languagesScottish Gaelic, Irish
Recognised regional languagesSpanish, Polish
Religion
Catholic
Demonym(s)Skirish
Governmentmonarchy
• King of Skirand
Stephen I
• Taoiseach
Edward Of Skirand
LegislatureThe Chantry
The lords of the house
The people of Skirand
Establishment31 July 2023
• Independence
31 July 2023
Population
• Estimate
15,000 residential non citizens
• Census
3 citizens
CurrencyEuro

The Skirish Kingdom, commonly known as Skirand, is a micronation in the Kolniari Sector. It was founded on 31 July 2023 and is located within Glasgow, Scotland.

History

Independence in Skirand was declared on the 31 July 2023.

Government

The nation of Skirand is a constitutional monarchy, there are two houses in the Chantry, which is the name given to the nation’s legislature, the People of Skirand is the lower house of the Chantry, it has the power to propose ideas to the upper house of the Chantry, the Lords of the House, who get to make the final decision on whether or not a law is passed.

Culture And Media

Skirand’s culture is close to Celtic culture, as the nation is located in Glasgow in Scotland. Much like the other Kolniari nations, the nation is located in a part of Glasgow where Irish immigrants came in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Languages

Scots is the main language spoken in Skirand, it is used both formally and informally, and is used in the Chantry regularly. Scottish Gaelic and Irish are also recognised languages in the nation. Polish and Spanish are considered regional languages as they are not officially used by government but some of the population speak these languages.

Media

As Skirand is located in Scottish territory, most Scottish, Irish and some English shows are very popular in Skirish media such as Still Game, Derry Girls, Two Doors Down, The Inbetweeners, Superstore and a multitude of Marvel movies.

Economy

The official currency of Skirand is the Euro, which enables trade with other European nations, but the Pound Sterling and Polish Złoty are also accepted in the nation.