Definitions

1. The Irish people (Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a European ethnic group who originated in Ireland, in north western Europe.
2. The Irish people (Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaedhil) are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe.
3. Irish people are not big into standing on ceremony.
4. The Irish people are mainly of Celtic origin, with the country's only significant sized minority having descended from the Anglo-Normans.
5. The Irish people are mainly of indigenous origin, with the country's only significant minorities having descended from the Vikings and Anglo-Normans.

Irish Republicans

1. Also used by Irish republicans to refer to Irish people who they believe are less than patriotic.

Constitution

1. In 1937 the Irish people established a new state with name Ireland under a new constitution.
2. Characteristics of the nation and state National sovereignty: The constitution declares the right of the Irish people to self-determination (Article 1).

Freedom

1. They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart.
2. This policy was to prove popular with Irish people of different creeds who all wanted the same thing, freedom from English rule.

Patrick

1. Patrick was chiefly responsible for converting the Irish people to Christianity.

Stub Articles Relating

1. This category is for stub articles relating to Irish people.

Whole Lot

1. The area of Albufeira has always attracted a whole lot of international visitors, mainly, however, English and Irish people.

Overwhelming Majority

1. However only the Soviet Union recognised the Irish Republic internationally, although it was accepted by the overwhelming majority of Irish people.

Minority

1. These later migrants from the neolithic to Bronze Age still represent only a minority of the genetic heritage of Irish people.

Latin America

1. Large numbers of Irish people emigrated to Latin America in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Proper Name

1. However, most Irish people, at home and abroad, still prefer "Derry," so the proper name of the city remains a matter of dispute.

Animal Rights Activists

1. Animal rights activists from around the world were in Dublin tonight to encourage Irish people to change their lifestyles and end cruelty to animals.

South

1. Irish people sometimes refer to the state as "The South" - it is not uncommon to hear Northern Irish people talking about going "down south".

Irish Sea

1. Irish people have been one of the largest minority group in the UK for centuries, crossing backwards and forwards across the Irish sea.

Notable People

1. Notable Irish people (selection) See List of Irish people for a more complete listing, including notable people with Irish heritage.

Irish Language

1. The Irish language emigrated to North America along with the Irish people.

War

1. When Macroom Castle was burnt (for the fourth time) during the War of Independence Lady Ardilaun sold the remains to the Irish people.

Anglo-Irish

1. Anglo-Irish is a self appointed term, and it does not sit comfortably with many Irish people.

Irish Republic

1. However no international state recognised the validity of the Irish Republic, nor was it accepted by the overwhelming mass of Irish people.

Time

1. At this time many Irish people were devout Catholics whose church taught that war was sinful unless waged by a legitimated authority and for a just cause.

Famine

1. Irish people and emigrants abroad are being urged to observe a minute’s silence for victims of The Famine.

Britain

1. During that war tens of thousands of Irish people joined British forces and thus helped Britain to come out on the winning side.
2. Fine Gael Senator Brian Hayes backs the call for increased funding to help isolated Irish people living in Britain.

Celtic

1. This is one of the reasons why Irish people tend to support foreign clubs such as Manchester United, Celtic, Liverpool.

Scottish

1. To many Irish people as well as some Scottish and Welsh nationalists, the term "British Isles" is unacceptable.

Lives

1. Honora �Nano� Nagle witnessed the horrid conditions of her home country and made it her personal mission to improve the lives of the Irish people.
2. The Irish people, even in the south, expected some progress in saving the lives of these young men from the Taoiseach.
3. The famine museum at Strokestown Park House gives a unique insight into the lives of the Irish people who battled against hunger and want.

Great Famine

1. The 19th century saw the Great Famine of the 1840's, during which one million of Irish people died and over a million emigrated.

Emigrate

1. The 19th century saw the Great Famine of the 1840s in which at least 1 million Irish people died and over a million were forced to emigrate.

People

1. Many people are partly welsh people or partly italian people or partly of irish people but it is hard to tell how many.

English

1. Conversely, some Irish people would have at least some degree of English or Scottish (gallowglass families from the Highlands) ancestry.
2. Though a native speaker of the Irish language, O'Connell encouraged Irish people to learn English in order to better themselves.
3. England wants the Irish people to become English and change to Protestantism.

English People

1. The modern Scottish people have therefore been influenced historically by both the Irish people and the English people to the south.

Ireland

1. To this day the majority of Irish people in Ireland and around the world can tell you the name of the clan from which they descend.
2. The Bruces saw in the invasion of Ireland a chance to weaken the English, free the Irish people, and give Edward a kingdom.
3. Weather and the Irish People in the Bronze Age - A wetter, colder climate starts to develop in Ireland during the Bronze Age.

Irish

1. Some Irish people however, consider the use of the word Irish to push the point of view that being Irish is synonymous with being Gaelic.

Irish People

1. Ulster is a region where much intermingling of Scots, English, and Irish people took place due to the Ulster Plantations.
2. Calling it Irish, on the other hand, is a more neutral indication of its status as the national language of the Irish people.
3. It is extremely popular with Irish people and is the best selling alcoholic drink of all time in Ireland, where Guinness & Co.

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1. Irish Language
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3. Countries > United Kingdom > England > English People
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