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Irish Englishn.adj.

Brit. /ˈʌɪrɪʃ ˌɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈaɪrɪʃ ˌɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Irish adj., English n.
Etymology: < Irish adj. + English n.
A. n.
1. Chiefly with the. Collectively: people of English descent born or resident in Ireland (now chiefly historical). Later also: people of Irish descent born or resident in England; people of mixed Irish and English descent. Cf. Anglo-Irish n. 1.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland > descended from English
Irish English1617
Anglo-Irish1792
Hiberno-English1805
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. ii. 29 In this kind the Barbarous Irish doe offend in Ireland, but the English and the Irish-English there haue the customes of the English.
1619 T. Gainsford True Hist. Earle of Tirone 30 They which held downe their heads full low in the time of mistrust and affliction, I mean the Irish English themselues in the pale.
1807 W. Parnell Hist. Apol. Irish Catholics 49 It was the English and the Irish-English, without distinction of Protestant and Catholic, waging war against what were termed, the mere Irish, and the degenerate English.
1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain (ed. 3) II. iii. 49 We call them Christians..to distinguish them from the Irish English, who are worse than pagans.
a1883 A. G. Richey Short Hist. Irish People (1887) viii. 185 Bitter animosities arose between the English by birth and the Irish English.
1920 G. O'Donovan Conquest ii. iii. 137 What made the Irish-English Irish and not English?
1966 B. Brophy Don't never Forget 317 The Anglo-Irish come from English who went over, intermarried and grew into the Ascendancy. We're representatives of the opposite process. It is from a Descendancy in Ireland that we Irish-English originate.
2001 P. Palmer Lang. & Conquest in Early Mod. Ireland iii. 98 The Elizabethans were most exercised by Irish when it was spoken..by their own alter egos, the ‘English Irish’ who, as the shifting order of the epithet registered, were turning inexorably into the ‘Irish English’.
2. The English language as spoken and written in Ireland; = Hiberno-English n. 2. Cf. Anglo-Irish n. 2.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > Irish English
brogue1705
Irish English1783
Irish1834
Anglo-Irish1851
Hiberno-English1860
1783 C. Macklin True-born Irishman ii. 46 Let me have our own good plain, old Irish English, which I insist upon is better than all the English English that ever coquets and coxcombs brought into the land.
1860 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 11 339 The long sound is the name of the first letter of the alphabet in Irish English.
1887 F. S. Wilde Anc. Legends I. Pref. p. vii The Irish-English which preserves so much of the expressive idiom of the antique tongue.
1900 H. Sweet New Eng. Gram i. 224 The present vulgar Irish-English is really an independent dialect of Standard English.
1949 College Eng. 10 312/1 He then adds that his own tongue is neither American English nor English, but Irish English.
1989 M. Wiggins John Dollar (1990) i. 19 She spoke a singsong cadence, Irish English burled with Urdu.
2002 Language 78 385/2 Uncontroversial are regional varieties such as Irish English; Scots; the dialects of Lancashire, Norfolk, and the Shetlands.
B. adj.
= Anglo-Irish adj. 2.
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1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. ii. i. 62 Passengers must goe to the houses of Noblemen, Gentlemen, and Husbandmen English, and Irish-English, where they cannot want intertainement in some good measure.
1807 W. Parnell Hist. Apol. Irish Catholics 64 The defence of the pale rested entirely with Irish-English chieftains.
1855 Anglo-Celt (Cavan, Ireland) 29 Mar. 1/6 Our Irish-English landlord is about to make a clean sweep of his tenants.
1883 Times 21 Sept. 8/2 He has no hesitation in saying that he could poll twenty thousand votes among the Irish-English Catholics.
1904 J. McCarthy et al. Irish Lit. I. Foreword p. xviii The best of Irish-English prose and verse.
2007 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Apr. (Review section) 18 An Irish-English poet bridging different literary traditions and seemingly different worlds.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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