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Irish-American   Listen
noun
Irish-American, Irish American  n.  A native of Ireland who has become an American citizen; also, a child or descendant of such a person.






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"Irish-American" Quotes from Famous Books



... language; a singing heart gathers its own audience. Before the young Irish-American had more than a bowing acquaintance with the commonest Spanish verbs he had a calling acquaintance with some of the most exclusive people of Matanzas. He puzzled them, to be sure, for they could not fathom the reason for his ever-bubbling ...
— Rainbow's End • Rex Beach

... keen-eyed Irish-American, descended to consult with his confrere, Munson; and Forsythe appeared, swinging a book. Laying this on the bridge stairs, he passed Jenkins ...
— The Wreck of the Titan - or, Futility • Morgan Robertson

... of it, my Irish American-Jew boy. By gad, ye have to fight for the Queen in the inside av a ...
— Life's Handicap • Rudyard Kipling



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