Definition of Irish people

1. Noun. People of Ireland or of Irish extraction.

Exact synonyms: Irish
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, Nation
Derivative terms: Irish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Irish People

Irish coffees
Irish confetti
Irish cream
Irish flute
Irish flutes
Irish gorse
Irish hobbies
Irish hobby
Irish joke
Irish jokes
Irish monetary unit
Irish moss
Irish moss gelatin
Irish pennant
Irish pennants
Irish people (current term)
Irish person
Irish potato
Irish pound
Irish punt
Irish setter
Irish soda bread
Irish stew
Irish strawberry
Irish terrier
Irish twin
Irish twins
Irish water spaniel
Irish waterfall
Irish whiskey

Literary usage of Irish people

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"To ordain that the elected representatives of the Irish people alone have power to make laws binding on the people of Ireland, and that the Irish parliament ..."

2. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"Whereas the Irish people Is by right a free people; And whereas for 700 years the Irish people has never ceased to repudiate and has repeatedly protested in ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
""The Union has stripped them" (the Irish people) "of their means and the only ... The condition to which the Irish people were thus reduced was extremely ..."

4. The American Catholic Quarterly Review by James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast (1886)
"This spirit runs all through the dealings of the British government, whether royal or parliamentary, with the Irish people. It has contributed not a little ..."

5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1858)
"On the Surnames of the Irish people, their Meanings, and the various changes ^ which they have undergone since t/te English Invasion of Ireland. ..."

6. Orations of British Orators: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches edited by Richard Garnett (1899)
"... THE RIGHTS OF THE Irish people Delivered, April 19, 1780, in the Irish House of Commons in moving a ..."

7. Ireland Past and Present by Augustus J. Thébaud, John Habberton (1878)
"Fortunately, however, nothing has been done in recent years to give new annoyance to the Irish people and thus to provoke new insurrections, nor have there ..."

8. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"To ordain that the elected representatives of the Irish people alone have power to make laws binding on the people of Ireland, and that the Irish parliament ..."

9. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"Whereas the Irish people Is by right a free people; And whereas for 700 years the Irish people has never ceased to repudiate and has repeatedly protested in ..."

10. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
""The Union has stripped them" (the Irish people) "of their means and the only ... The condition to which the Irish people were thus reduced was extremely ..."

11. The American Catholic Quarterly Review by James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast (1886)
"This spirit runs all through the dealings of the British government, whether royal or parliamentary, with the Irish people. It has contributed not a little ..."

12. Report of the Annual Meeting (1858)
"On the Surnames of the Irish people, their Meanings, and the various changes ^ which they have undergone since t/te English Invasion of Ireland. ..."

13. Orations of British Orators: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches edited by Richard Garnett (1899)
"... THE RIGHTS OF THE Irish people Delivered, April 19, 1780, in the Irish House of Commons in moving a ..."

14. Ireland Past and Present by Augustus J. Thébaud, John Habberton (1878)
"Fortunately, however, nothing has been done in recent years to give new annoyance to the Irish people and thus to provoke new insurrections, nor have there ..."

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