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The United Kingdoms of Great Britian and Northern Island.

That's right, folks. Northen Island ISN'T part of Great Britain, but it is part of the United Kingdom.

England and Wales joint together in 1284
England, Wales and Scotland formed a Kingdom of Great Britain in 1603
England, Wales, Scotland and Northen Island formed the United Kingdoms of Great Britian and Northern Island 
in 1800

'Tis a shame that most people iving here don't know the difference between GB and UK.