How to Use Irish in a Sentence

Irish

noun

• How many Irish are there in England?
• The Irish have not played a game closer than 12 points.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 2 Jan. 2024
• The luck of the Irish may help travelers score a great flight deal.
  — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2024
• Flavor: Ranges from smooth and light (Irish) to spicy (rye) to malty, peaty, smoky, and earthy (Scotch).
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2024
• Or is this a bad matchup for the Fighting Irish, as the Trojans are rolling and putting up big points?
  — cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022
• The intrigue: Carey launched her own Irish cream brand, Black Irish, three years ago.
  — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
• The Irish were led by Markus Burton with 15 points and four assists.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
• The Princess of Wales, 42, is the honorary colonel of the Irish Guards, which are trooping its flag at the parade this year.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
• The Irish won two gold and two bronze medals three years ago in Tokyo, in rowing and boxing.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 18 July 2024
• Here's what to know Irish lost his endorsements in 2020.
  — Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
• United Irish Societies pageant will be held in the runup to the parade.
  — Elissa Welle, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2022
• Maybe the Irish can teach them some lessons in frugality.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
• There—in the car park beside the Irish Sea—he’d never felt happier.
  — Roddy Doyle, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024
• The menu includes Irish favorites, from fish and chips and lamb shoulder braised in Irish stout to treacle brown bread.
  — Wendy O’Dea, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2023
• An Irish Catholic upbringing meant no one wanted to talk about it.
  — Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
• The princess had previously been appointed Colonel of the Irish Guards in 2022.
  — Ollie MacNaughton, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2023
• The Fighting Irish started the drive at their 20 after Beckman missed a 37-yard field goal attempt.
  — Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
• The Irish finished with a No. 1 ranking in men’s lacrosse, No. 2 in men’s soccer and fencing, and No. 10 in swimming and diving.
  — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2024
• Kate's ensemble perfectly matched the plumes worn in the bearskin caps by the 1st Battalion Irish Guards.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• Lujack took over Bertelli’s unbeaten team, the Irish won the rest of their games and Bertelli, based on his six games alone, won the Heisman.
  — Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
• Bonus: These Irish Setter work boots are available in both regular and wide widths.
  — Tony Carrick, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
• The word has its roots in Old Norse and Old Irish, where similar terms were used to describe elderly women.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 15 July 2023
• O'Connor's death was initially reported by The Irish Times.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
• She had been taken there from her cherished lakefront home in the Irish Hills after a lengthy tussle with chronic lung problems.
  — Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024
• She could be seen wearing an Irish Guards regimental broach, a nod towards her role as their honorary colonel.
  — Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 15 June 2024
• Old Bay body scrub Move over, Irish Spring — how about lathering up with a scent that immediately makes people think of crabs?
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• Her maternity style has been killing it lately, with her recent appearance on the red carpet for her film Irish Love in a tight black lace-up dress.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 30 May 2024
• Lawyers representing the trawler’s owners argue there is no proof that the vessel was to blame for the damage, the Irish Independent reports.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 5 June 2024
• The music biopic is playing arthouses and multiplexes, reaching younger demos, and music fans of the Belfast hip hop trio that raps in native Irish.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2024
• Nigerians are more different from Malawi than Germans are from Irish!
  — Simon Reynolds, Pitchfork, 27 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024