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• Irish — may refer to: * Ireland, an island in northwest Europe consisting of: ** Ireland, known as the Irish Free State up until 1937, then the Republic of Ireland, a sovereign state covering 5/6 of the island. ** Northern Ireland, a semi autonomous… …   Wikipedia

• Irish — boat (cutter rigged fishing vessel), Irish ford (paved ford), Irish coffee (spiked with Irish whiskey and topped with whipped cream), Irish moss (edible seaweed also called carrageen), Irish pennant (unwhipped rope end flying in the breeze),… …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• IRISH (W.) — IRISH CORNELL GEORGE HOPLEY WOOLRICH dit WILLIAM (1903 1968) Surnommé l’Edgar Poe du XXe siècle, considéré comme un maître du mystère, William Irish est né le 4 décembre 1903 à New York. Après le divorce de ses parents, il passe une adolescence… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• irish — irish; irish·er; irish·ism; irish·ize; irish·ly; irish·man; irish·ness; irish·ry; Irish; …   English syllables

• Irish — I rish, a. [AS. [imac]risc, fr. [imac]ras the Irish. Cf. {Aryan}, {Erse}.] Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. [1913 Webster] {Irish elk}. (Zo[ o]l.) See under {Elk}. {Irish moss}. (a) (Bot.) Carrageen. (b) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Irish — c.1200, Irisce, from stem of O.E. Iras inhabitant of Ireland, from O.N. irar, ultimately from O.Ir. Eriu (acc. Eirinn, Erinn) Erin, which is from O.Celt. *Iveriu (acc. *Iverionem, ablative *Iverione), perhaps from PIE *pi wer fertile, lit. fat,… …   Etymology dictionary