Ireland

[ ahyuhr-luhnd ]

/ ˈaɪər lənd /

noun

John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, 1888–1918.

a large western island of the British Isles, comprising Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. 32,375 sq. mi. (83,850 sq. km).Also called Em·er·ald Isle. Latin Hi·ber·ni·a

[hahy-bur-nee-uh] /haɪˈbɜr ni ə/ .

Republic of Ireland. Irish Eire . a republic occupying most of the island of Ireland. 27,137 sq. mi. (70,285 sq. km). Capital: Dublin.Formerly Irish Free State ,Eire .

Heraldry. a coat of arms blazoned as follows: Azure, a harp or stringed argent.

OTHER WORDS FROM Ireland

Ire·land·er, noun

Words nearby Ireland

IRC, IRD, ire, Iredell, ireful, Ireland, Ireland, Republic of, Irene, irenic, irenicon, irenics

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Example sentences from the Web for Ireland

We do see that a few European countries have them on the books: Germany, Poland, Italy, Ireland, a couple more.
In Defense of Blasphemy|Michael Tomasky|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
She has had clients from all over the world, including Ireland and India, who are drawn to her via word of mouth and her website.
Inside A Finishing School for Transwomen|Sharon Adarlo|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The king set about punishing Marshal, opposing his attempts to establish his family in their lands in Ireland and Wales.
England’s Greatest Knight Puts ‘Game of Thrones’ to Shame|William O’Connor|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In Ireland, the name of Sean Quinn will be forever linked in the public mind as the ultimate cautionary tale of riches to rags.
The Zillionaires Who Lost Everything|Tom Sykes|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Nobody who knows the tragic history of 20th century Ireland, let alone the Middle East now, could disagree with his judgment then.
In Texas Textbooks, Moses Is a Founding Father|Edward Countryman|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Besides their own consumption, great quantities are sent to the north of Ireland.
A Tour in Ireland|Arthur Young
At that age and in its then condition a strong ruler--native if possible, if not, foreign--was by far the best hope for Ireland.
The Story Of Ireland|Emily Lawless
The diminution of population in Ireland revealed by the 1901 Census amounted to 245,000 persons.
Home Rule|Harold Spender
Shortly after this we received a route for Ireland, and marched on the 5th December.
Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B——|Robert Butler
I met in Europe a Mr. Boyd, whose family two centuries before had resided in Ireland.
Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Ireland (1 of 2)

Ireland¹

/ (ˈaɪələnd) /

noun

an island off NW Europe: part of the British Isles, separated from Britain by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel; contains large areas of peat bog, with mountains that rise over 900 m (3000 ft) in the southwest and several large lakes. It was conquered by England in the 16th and early 17th centuries and ruled as a dependency until 1801, when it was united with Great Britain until its division in 1921 into the Irish Free State and Northern IrelandLatin name: Hibernia

Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic or Southern Ireland a republic in NW Europe occupying most of Ireland: established as the Irish Free State (a British dominion) in 1921 and declared a republic in 1949; joined the European Community (now the European Union) in 1973. Official languages: Irish (Gaelic) and English. Currency: euro. Capital: Dublin. Pop: 4 775 982 (2013 est). Area: 70 285 sq km (27 137 sq miles)

Gaelic name: Eire

British Dictionary definitions for Ireland (2 of 2)

Ireland²

/ (ˈaɪələnd) /

noun

John (Nicholson). 1879–1962, English composer, esp of songs

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Cultural definitions for Ireland

Ireland

Island in the Atlantic Ocean separated from Great Britain by the Irish Sea. It is divided into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

notes for Ireland

It is called the “Emerald Isle” because of its lush green countryside.

单词	ireland
释义	Ireland [ ahyuhr-luhnd ] / ˈaɪər lənd / noun John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, 1888–1918. a large western island of the British Isles, comprising Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. 32,375 sq. mi. (83,850 sq. km).Also called Em·er·ald Isle. Latin Hi·ber·ni·a [hahy-bur-nee-uh] /haɪˈbɜr ni ə/ . Republic of Ireland. Irish Eire . a republic occupying most of the island of Ireland. 27,137 sq. mi. (70,285 sq. km). Capital: Dublin.Formerly Irish Free State ,Eire . Heraldry. a coat of arms blazoned as follows: Azure, a harp or stringed argent. OTHER WORDS FROM Ireland Ire·land·er, noun Words nearby Ireland IRC, IRD, ire, Iredell, ireful, Ireland, Ireland, Republic of, Irene, irenic, irenicon, irenics Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Ireland We do see that a few European countries have them on the books: Germany, Poland, Italy, Ireland, a couple more. In Defense of Blasphemy\|Michael Tomasky\|January 9, 2015\|DAILY BEAST She has had clients from all over the world, including Ireland and India, who are drawn to her via word of mouth and her website. Inside A Finishing School for Transwomen\|Sharon Adarlo\|December 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The king set about punishing Marshal, opposing his attempts to establish his family in their lands in Ireland and Wales. England’s Greatest Knight Puts ‘Game of Thrones’ to Shame\|William O’Connor\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In Ireland, the name of Sean Quinn will be forever linked in the public mind as the ultimate cautionary tale of riches to rags. The Zillionaires Who Lost Everything\|Tom Sykes\|October 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Nobody who knows the tragic history of 20th century Ireland, let alone the Middle East now, could disagree with his judgment then. In Texas Textbooks, Moses Is a Founding Father\|Edward Countryman\|September 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Besides their own consumption, great quantities are sent to the north of Ireland. A Tour in Ireland\|Arthur Young At that age and in its then condition a strong ruler--native if possible, if not, foreign--was by far the best hope for Ireland. The Story Of Ireland\|Emily Lawless The diminution of population in Ireland revealed by the 1901 Census amounted to 245,000 persons. Home Rule\|Harold Spender Shortly after this we received a route for Ireland, and marched on the 5th December. Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B——\|Robert Butler I met in Europe a Mr. Boyd, whose family two centuries before had resided in Ireland. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Ireland (1 of 2) Ireland¹ / (ˈaɪələnd) / noun an island off NW Europe: part of the British Isles, separated from Britain by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel; contains large areas of peat bog, with mountains that rise over 900 m (3000 ft) in the southwest and several large lakes. It was conquered by England in the 16th and early 17th centuries and ruled as a dependency until 1801, when it was united with Great Britain until its division in 1921 into the Irish Free State and Northern IrelandLatin name: Hibernia Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic or Southern Ireland a republic in NW Europe occupying most of Ireland: established as the Irish Free State (a British dominion) in 1921 and declared a republic in 1949; joined the European Community (now the European Union) in 1973. Official languages: Irish (Gaelic) and English. Currency: euro. Capital: Dublin. Pop: 4 775 982 (2013 est). Area: 70 285 sq km (27 137 sq miles) Gaelic name: Eire See also Northern Ireland British Dictionary definitions for Ireland (2 of 2) Ireland² / (ˈaɪələnd) / noun John (Nicholson). 1879–1962, English composer, esp of songs Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Ireland Ireland Island in the Atlantic Ocean separated from Great Britain by the Irish Sea. It is divided into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. notes for Ireland It is called the “Emerald Isle” because of its lush green countryside. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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