Example sentences for: irish

How can you use “irish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Other popular imports from the British Isles include Scottish and Irish tweed, cashmere, and genuine tartans.

  • The Catholic Ulster paper Irish News said in its main front-page headline, "Clinton flies in with a brave message of hope."

  • It’s known for showcasing important new Irish playwrights.

  • In New York, for example, where more than half the city's current population is foreign-born, immigrants have helped renew neighborhoods: Koreans and Chinese have revitalized Flushing, Queens; as have Russian Jews Brighton Beach; Caribbeans Flatbush; and Dominicans and Irish Washington Heights.

  • Formerly, it was chiefly Irish and Scandinavian, used in the form of hinnie, hinney , but back in 1386, Chaucer, in The Miller's Tale wrote of Alisoun, his honey deare.


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