Irish

People from or of Irish descent.

Irish people Irish

A term referring to people from Ireland or of Irish descent, encompassing both the Gaelic language spoken in Ireland and the cultural heritage associated with it.

/ˈaɪrɪʃ/

From Old English *Īrland*

Irish people are from Ireland, an island nation in Europe, and many have moved to other parts of the world like the United States.

Éireannach Irish-American

nationality ethnicity

Ulster Irish Hiberno-English

United Kingdom European Union

cultural heritage language family national identity