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Definition of Irish
Irish
Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland.

The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic natives or their descendants.

The language of the Irish; the Hiberno-Celtic.

An old game resembling backgammon.

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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
Winston Churchill

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Oscar Wilde

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William Butler Yeats

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William Butler Yeats

Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
Brendan Behan

It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
Brendan Behan

If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
Brendan Behan

I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
Jack Nicholson

The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
Sean Connery

I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish.
Leon Uris



Irish Translations
Irish in Afrikaans is Iers
Irish in Dutch is Iers
Irish in Finnish is irlantilainen
Irish in French is irlandais


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