[
US
/ˈaɪɹɪʃ/
]
NOUN
- the Celtic language of Ireland
- people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
- whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley
ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people
How To Use Irish In A Sentence
- About 10,000 Irish patients contract the superbug each year.
- It is unlikely that the Irish needed explanation of the concept of three persons in one, as triads were central to pre-Christian Celtic religious tradition.
- While the Irish government generates a lot of noisy, self-righteous cant about the evils of cigarettes at home, it makes a pretty packet from ‘selling death’ abroad.
- Many members of the Dail Eireann spend an excessive amount of time and effort in the constituency, but this has been more related to Irish political culture than the electoral system.
- The chance of the rope coming out of the krab on anchor placements is small unless you decide to do an Irish jig on the stance, especially when using a clove hitch that is pulled tight.
- By Wells's own testimony, she had a quick Irish wit, high spirits and radiant common sense.
- The heroic deeds of this brave and noble Irishman have brought honour and glory to his native land.
- Distilled in the old Irish tradition this pure pot still single malt whiskey uses only the most natural Irish ingredients of barley and fresh spring water.
- The Irish actor was as famous for his varied movie roles as his drinking and womanising.
- Trust the Irish to give it to you straight, with no blarney, when it's something as important as drink.