Irishness

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪrɪʃnɪs/

Irishness (noun)

  1. The feeling of being Irish, including shared culture, history, and ways of life.
  2. The set of qualities seen as typically Irish, such as traditions, language, and social customs.
  3. A general idea of what makes Irish people different, often used in discussions about national character.

Examples

  • Irishness shapes how people see themselves and their roots.
  • Irishness can feel strong even when you live far away.