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Eire - What does it mean?

Definition of 'Eire'

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Proper noun

(en-proper noun)
  • The Republic of Ireland
  • The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
  • * 1887 , U. J. Bourke, Pre-Christian Ireland , Browne & Nolan, page 1:
  • ; above all, from their language, which, to this day, has left its impress on the lands through which they journeyed from Aria to Ara, from Iberia to Eire .
  • * 1996 , John Wilson, Understanding Journalism; A Guide To Issues , Routledge. ISBN 9780415115995., page 269:
  • Eire - now an oddity rarely used, an out-of-date reference.
  • * 2004 , Douglas Clark, Belfast: A Novel of the Troubles , Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, ISBN 978-1-58939-629-6, page 211:
  • “No. My father and Uncle Terry agreed on most things, including a united Irish Republic that included all of Eire . ”
  • * 2005 , Kieran Wasserman, The Battle for Eire , iUniverse, ISBN 978-0-595-36860-0, page 310:
  • “No, I do not,” she replied. “Eire' was not meant to be won by force, as the Romans intend. ”

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