Examples of 'were irish' in a sentence

Meaning of "were irish"

were irish: This phrase indicates that a group of people belonged to or identified as being of Irish descent

How to use "were irish" in a sentence

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The ministers were irish asked to have the triumph modest.
You had me really thinking you were Irish.
Most of them were Irish to begin with anyway.
I would never have known you were Irish.
There were Irish nannies pushing strollers in the parks.
Both of her parents were Irish immigrants.
All of the really great cornet players were Irish.
I would of thought they were Irish with that last name.
I found that nearly half of them were Irish.
His parents were Irish missionaries who died in Thailand when he was very young.
All four of his grandparents were Irish immigrants.
Most of the dead were Irish infantrymen killed in the last stage of the battle.
But not all of the victims were Irish.
Most of the residents were Irish Catholics who worked in the local anthracite coal mines.
The vast majority of its residents were Irish immigrants.

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Her parents were Irish immigrants living in the UK.
Somewhere around half my ancestors were Irish.
They were Irish and deeply religious.
I have always assumed both were Irish.
His parents were Irish immigrants.
A number of the victims were Irish.
His parents were Irish missionaries.
I did not know you were Irish.
There were Irish flags flying.
There was also a branch of the family who were Irish baronets.
Her parents were Irish speakers.
A quarter of the convicts were Irish.
Its members were Irish nationalists.
Around a third of these were Irish.
My parents were Irish immigrants.
Her four grandparents were Irish.
They were Irish in origin.
Many of the workers at the Foundry were Irish immigrants.
Most of them were Irish people hired to build the railroads and the Blackstone Canal.
Her paternal grandparents were Irish immigrants.
But some were Irish and some were French.
Their opponents in the first round were Irish champions Limerick.
They were Irish twins.
Both of his parents were Irish.
Her paternal grandparents were Irish immigrants who had settled in Manchester.
I always thought you were Irish.
Her ancestors were Irish and Norwegian.
Many of its inhabitants were Irish.
Two of his sons were Irish Republican Army volunteers.
Some of the officers were Irish.
My socks were Irish Spring fresh.
Not all of them were Irish.
His parents were Irish immigrants who were originally from County Donegal.
Many of these were Irish men.
They were Irish immigrants.

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