Irish

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Irish most commonly refers to:

• Someone or something of, from, or related to:
  • Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
  • Northern Ireland, a constituent unit of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Republic of Ireland, a sovereign state
• Irish language, also known as Irish Gaelic, a Goidelic language spoken in Ireland
• Irish people, people of Irish ethnicity, people born in Ireland and people who hold Irish citizenship

Irish may also refer to:

Places

• Irish Creek (Kansas), a stream in Kansas
• Irish Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota
• Irish Lake, Watonwan County, Minnesota
• Irish Sea, the body of water which separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain

Other uses

• Irish (Junior Cert), a subject of the Junior Cycle examination in secondary schools in the Republic of Ireland
• Irish (name), a given name or family name
• Irish lace
• Irish nationality law, law determining who can become an Irish citizen
• Irish whiskey, a beverage originating in Ireland
• Lace curtain and shanty Irish, terms that were commonly used in the 19th and 20th centuries to categorize Irish people by social class

See also

• List of Ireland-related topics
• The Luck of the Irish (disambiguation)