Explore Eire through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like ireland. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Eire meaning
Alternative spelling of Eire: an island and country in northwestern Europe
Synonyms of Eire
Using Eire
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Eire: an island and country in northwestern Europe
- Useful related words include: ireland, irish free state, european country, european nation.
- In the example corpus, eire often appears in combinations such as: the eire, eire og, eire óg.
Context around Eire
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Eire
- In this selection, "eire" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, france, pewterschmidt, banner, notwithstanding and confirmation stand out and add context to how "eire" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adopted the eire confirmation of and at the eire og defence. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "eire" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with eire
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The format was copied in similar hospitals serials in France, Eire and Australia. (13 words)
It adopted the Eire (Confirmation of Agreements) Act 1938 putting in law that position. (14 words)
Noel Davern asked in the Dáil in 1974 why Irish stamps had EIRE rather than ÉIRE. (16 words)
Newmarket came at it all guns blazing at the restart and began to run at the Eire Og defence causing them all kinds of problems, resulting in Ellen Casey notching up 4 frees in a row from various angles. (39 words)
Carter Pewterschmidt: Eire still technically 'claims' Northern Ireland as part of their country so they will give one of their passports to any NI born person, and the rights extend to children and in many cases grandchildren. (37 words)
At the 1948 Summer Olympics the organisers insisted that the Irish team march under the banner "Eire" notwithstanding that every other team was marching according to what their name was in English. (32 words)
Example sentences (10)
Noel Davern asked in the Dáil in 1974 why Irish stamps had EIRE rather than ÉIRE.
World Malayalee Council Cork Easter-Vishnu, Celebration, Blossoms 2023, multicultural fundraising event in aid of Cork Penny Dinners, at the Eire Og Gaa Club, Ovens, Co. Cork.
Eire Og did manage to get the opening score of the match when they got a point from play in the 2nd minute of the game.
Newmarket came at it all guns blazing at the restart and began to run at the Eire Og defence causing them all kinds of problems, resulting in Ellen Casey notching up 4 frees in a row from various angles.
Sixmilebridge coach Davy Fitzgerald issues last instructions before their Clare SHC clash with Eire Óg in Cusack Park.
It was also Ennis based opposition for the North Clare men 12 months ago as they lost out to Eire Óg by 2-14 to 2-6.
The format was copied in similar hospitals serials in France, Eire and Australia.
Carter Pewterschmidt: Eire still technically 'claims' Northern Ireland as part of their country so they will give one of their passports to any NI born person, and the rights extend to children and in many cases grandchildren.
At the 1948 Summer Olympics the organisers insisted that the Irish team march under the banner "Eire" notwithstanding that every other team was marching according to what their name was in English.
It adopted the Eire (Confirmation of Agreements) Act 1938 putting in law that position.
Common combinations with eire
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the eire 3×
- eire og 3×
- eire óg 2×