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Irish —爱尔兰 adj (almost always used) Examples:Baileys Irish Cream (brand of alcoholic drink)—messenger of death (cf Irish banshee)—James Joyce (1882-1941), Irish modernist writer, author of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake—Robert Boyle (1627-91), British and Irish scientist and pioneer chemist—Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847), Irish nationalist and catholic activist—Irish Sea between Ireland and north England—Eriugena, John Scottus (c. 810-880) Irish poet, theologian, and philosopher of Neoplatonism—Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish-born British playwright—Guinness (Irish black beer)—Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish nationalist politician—Ballycotton (Irish: Baile Choitín), village near Cork—Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Irish philosopher and political scientist, member of British Parliament—Thomas Power O'Connor (1848-1929), Irish journalist and nationalist political leader— |