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Irish

[ˈaɪrɪʃ]

Irish Definition

  • 1relating to Ireland, its people, or the Irish language
  • 2a native or inhabitant of Ireland, or a person of Irish descent

Using Irish: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "Irish" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She has Irish ancestry.

  • Example

    The Irish language is one of the official languages of Ireland.

  • Example

    He is an Irish citizen.

  • Example

    The Irish economy has grown rapidly in recent years.

Irish Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for Irish

  • Hibernian
  • Celtic

Phrases with Irish

  • a cocktail consisting of hot coffee, Irish whiskey, and sugar, topped with cream

    Example

    I ordered an Irish coffee after dinner.

  • a traditional Irish dish made with lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and other vegetables

    Example

    We had Irish stew for dinner last night.

  • a breed of large dog originally used for hunting wolves

    Example

    The Irish wolfhound is one of the tallest dog breeds.

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Summary: Irish in Brief

The term 'Irish' [ˈaɪrɪʃ] refers to anything related to Ireland, its people, or the Irish language. It can be used as an adjective or a noun, describing either a native or inhabitant of Ireland or a person of Irish descent. Examples include 'She has Irish ancestry' and 'The Irish economy has grown rapidly in recent years.' The term also extends into phrases like 'Irish coffee' and 'Irish stew,' which are traditional Irish dishes.