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• Irish Literature — • It is uncertain at what period and in what manner the Irish discovered the use of letters. It may have been through direct commerce with Gaul, but it is more probable, as McNeill has shown in his study of Irish oghams, that it was from the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Irish Colleges on the Continent —     Irish Colleges, on the Continent     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Irish Colleges, on the Continent     The religious persecution under Elizabeth and James I lead to the suppression of the monastic schools in Ireland in which the clergy for the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Irish dance — Irish dancers at St. Patrick s Day parade in Fort Collins, Colorado Irish dancers at an Irish Dance Festival in New York City Irish dancing or Irish dance is a group of traditional danc …   Wikipedia

• Irish Sea — Freight and passenger …   Wikipedia

• Irish neutrality — has been a policy of the Irish Free State and its successor, Ireland, since independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1922. This article concerns the exact nature of Irish neutrality in practice.Ireland s concept of… …   Wikipedia

• Irish cuisine — Irish stew Irish cuisine is a style of cooking originating from Ireland or developed by Irish people. It evolved from centuries of social and political change. The cuisine takes its influence from the crops grown and animals farmed in its… …   Wikipedia

• Irish Quebecers — ( fr. Québécois Irlandais) are residents of the Canadian province of Quebec who have Irish ancestry. In 2006, there were 406,085 Quebecers who identified themselves as having partial or exclusive Irish descent in Quebec, representing 5.5% of the… …   Wikipedia

• Irish Shipping Limited — was an Irish state owned deepsea shipping company, formed during World War II for the purpose of supplying the country s import needs. Its ships were usually named after trees. Its contribution to Irish neutrality was recognised by the government …   Wikipedia

• Irish stepdance — is a type of performance dance originating in Ireland from traditional Irish dance. Irish stepdancing has been recently popularized by the world famous show Riverdance and its followers. Irish stepdance is performed in most places with large… …   Wikipedia

• Irish republicanism — ( ga. Poblachtánachas) is an ideology based on the Irish nationalist belief that all of Ireland should be a single independent republic.In 1801, under the Act of Union, the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland merged (partly through bribery via… …   Wikipedia

• Irish-American Heritage Month — is a special month issued by Presidential proclamation created to honor the achievements of Irish immigrants and their descendants, living in the United States of America. March is the month of Irish American Heritage Month. Originally a… …   Wikipedia