Get to know Irishness better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Irishness in a sentence
Irishness meaning
the quality or state of being Irish.
Using Irishness
- The main meaning on this page is: the quality or state of being Irish.
- In the example corpus, irishness often appears in combinations such as: of irishness.
Context around Irishness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Irishness
- In this selection, "irishness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cherish and burke stand out and add context to how "irishness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include denying his irishness burke often and fucked up irishness by irvine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "irishness" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with irishness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Irishness could now be identified with dispersed individuals and groups of Irish descent. (13 words)
Clark, p. 26. Although never denying his Irishness, Burke often described himself as "an Englishman". (15 words)
The story of an Irish family has been called “a Bible of fucked up Irishness” by Irvine Welsh, and it truly is a dark and fascinating read. (27 words)
To those of us reared and subsumed by Irish culture, to whom getting an Irish passport was a big thing, the getting of ‘Irishness’ in the form of a passport, so that you get in a different queue in the airport? (41 words)
He was also a champion of the Irish language and saw that all of those interests he held dear could be promoted if there was an association to cherish Irishness as a way of life. (35 words)
It has been argued the idea of an Irish diaspora, as distinct from the old identification of Irishness with Ireland itself, was influenced by the perceived advent of global mobility and modernity. (32 words)
To those of us reared and subsumed by Irish culture, to whom getting an Irish passport was a big thing, the getting of ‘Irishness’ in the form of a passport, so that you get in a different queue in the airport? (41 words)
Example sentences (6)
To those of us reared and subsumed by Irish culture, to whom getting an Irish passport was a big thing, the getting of ‘Irishness’ in the form of a passport, so that you get in a different queue in the airport?
He was also a champion of the Irish language and saw that all of those interests he held dear could be promoted if there was an association to cherish Irishness as a way of life.
The story of an Irish family has been called “a Bible of fucked up Irishness” by Irvine Welsh, and it truly is a dark and fascinating read.
Clark, p. 26. Although never denying his Irishness, Burke often described himself as "an Englishman".
Irishness could now be identified with dispersed individuals and groups of Irish descent.
It has been argued the idea of an Irish diaspora, as distinct from the old identification of Irishness with Ireland itself, was influenced by the perceived advent of global mobility and modernity.
Common combinations with irishness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of irishness 2×