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Ćiribiribela
Ćiribiribela is the ninth studio album released by Yugoslav rock group Bijelo dugme. Track listing "Ćiribiribela" (4:12)"Đurđevdan je a ja nisam s onom koju volim" (3:55)"Lijepa naša" (3:18)"Neću to na brzaka" (4:10)"Napile se ulice" (2:49)"Ako ima Boga" (5:18)"Nakon svih ovih godina" (4:4..
IRI
IRI may be used to mean: Industrial Risk InsurersInternationalized Resource Identifier, a way of representing a World Wide Web resource allowing the use of UnicodeInternational Republican Institute, US federal budget funded institution involved with national political parties around the worldIslamic..
Iria
|} For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. IRIA: Zeiram the Animation is a six episode OVA series featuring Iria, a female bounty hunter. The series serves as a prequel to the original live-action film Zeiram, taking place several years earlier when Iria is still a rookie and detailing the event..
Irial Fáith
In Irish mythology Irial Fáith ("the prophet") son of Eremon became High King of Ireland after he overthrew the four sons of Eber Finn, Ir, Orba, Fearon and Ferga. He ruled for ten years, fighting battles against the Fomorians and the Fir Bolg, and was succeeded by his son, Eithrial. |- style="t..
Iriarte
Iriarte can refer to Ignacio de Iriarte (1620-1685), Spanish painterTomás de Iriarte y Oropesa (1750-1791) Spanish poetAlfredo Iriarte (1932-2002), Colombian historian and writer Also can refer to Charles Yriarte (1832-1898), French writer ..
Iria (disambiguation)
Iria may signify: Iria, a character in a six-part anime series and the protagonist of the live action films Zeiram & Zeiram II.Iria Flavia, the former bishopric in Galicia (Spain).Iria, the Roman name of the town of Voghera, Lombardy.Santa Iria de Azóia, Portugal.Cova da Iria, in Fátima, Portugal...
Iria Flavia
Iria Flavia or simply Iria in Galicia, northwestern Spain, was a Celtiberian port, the main seat of the Caporos, on the road between Braga and Astorga. The Romans rebuilt the road as via XVIII or Via Nova [link] and refounded the Celtiberian port as Iria Flavia ("Flavian Iria") to complime..
Iriba
Iriba is a town in the Wadi Fira Region, Chad. It is located at around [15°7′0″N, 22°15′0″E]. ..
Iribbin, Khirbat
Iribbin, Khirbat' was a Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Iribbin, Khirbat DistrictDistrict of Acre Location23 km northeast of Acre Israeli occupation dateOctober 31, 1948 Israeli military operationOperation Hiram Israeli attacking brigad..
Irichelle Duran
Irichelle Duran (born January 17, 1977) is a female boxer from Panama. She is the daughter of former 4 division men's boxing world champion Roberto Duran. Irichelle Duran led a rich girl's life as a small child. She used to live in a mansion, where her father even had a collection of exotic birds...
Iridaceae
Iridaceae is a family of plants in Order Asparagales, taking its name from the Irises. It includes a number of other well known cultivated plants, such as the Freesia and the Crocus. Members of this family are perennials, with a bulb, corm or rhizome. The plants grow erect, and have leaves that..
Irida Chikazane
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Irada Chikazane (入田 親実 Irida Chikazane; 1510-1550) is a favored retainer under Otomo Yoshiaki, and late..
Iridectomy
An iridectomy, also known as a surgical iridectomy or corectomy, is the surgical removal of part of the irisCline D; Hofstetter HW; Griffin JR. Dictionary of Visual Science. 4th ed. Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston 1997. ISBN: 0-7506-9895-0[Surgery Encyclopedia - "Iridectomy."] Encyclopedia o..
IRider
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. iRider is a commercial Internet Explorer shell with 21-day trial. Features A page map shows open pages as thumbnails in a hierarchical tree, p..
Iridescence
The iridescence of the Blue Morpho butterfly wings. Iridescence in soap bubbles. A fossil ammonite displaying iridescence. Iridescence is an optical phenomenon characterized as the property of surfaces in which hue changes according to the angle from which the surface is viewed (a..
Iridescent shark
Despite its name, the iridescent shark (Pangasius hypophthalmus) is not a shark, but a catfish. They are found in Southeast Asia in the Mekong basin as well as the Chao Phraya river, and are heavily cultivated for food there. They have also been introduced into other river basins as a food source ..
Iridion 3D
Iridion 3D is a 3D shooter game for Game Boy Advance. While the game's graphics are very impressive, it's said that its gameplay is very lacking and, as a result, the game is not very popular. External links [Official Site][Iridion 3D] at MobyGames ..
Iridiosmium
Iridiosmium, also called osmium iridian or iridosmium, is a native compound, with formula (Os, Ir), of the metallic elements iridium and osmium. It occurs naturally as small, extremely hard, flat metallic grains with hexagonal crystal structure, and sometimes contains traces of platinum, palladium, ..
Iridium
|- ! colspan="2" style="background:#ffc0c0; color:black" | References |} Iridium is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Ir and atomic number 77. A dense, very hard, brittle, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum family, iridium is used in high strength alloys tha..
Iridium(III) chloride
Iridium(III) chloride General Other names Iridium trichloride Molecular formula IrCl3 Molar mass 298.58 g/mol (anhydrous) Appearance dark green solidhygroscopic CAS number [10025-83-9] (anhydrous) EINECS number 233-044-6 Properties Density and phase 5.30 g/cm3..
Iridium-192
Iridium-192 (symbol Ir192m) is an isotope of Iridium. The "m" denotes that it is a metastable isomer. ..
Iridium (satellite)
An Iridium phone (without the aerial) The Iridium satellite constellation is a system of 66 active communication satellites and spares around the Earth. The system was originally to have 77 active satellites, and was named for the element iridium, which has atomic number 77. Iridium allows ..
Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
Iridocorneal endothelial or ICE syndrome is a spectrum of conditions of the eye, where the inner layer of the cornea appears abnormal. It includes Cogan-Reese syndrome, Chandler's syndrome, and progressive iris atrophy. ..
Iridocyclitis
Iridocyclitis, a type of anterior uveitis, is a condition in which the uvea of the eye suffers inflammation. Contents 1 Symptoms2 Causes3 Types4 Treatment5 See also Symptoms Symptoms include: photophobiarednesswatering of the eyeslacrimationmiosis, constriction of the ..
Iridology
Iridology, also known as iridodiagnosisCline D; Hofstetter HW; Griffin JR. Dictionary of Visual Science. 4th ed. Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston 1997. ISBN 0-7506-9895-0, is an alternative medicine practice in which patterns, colors, and other characteristics of the iris are examined for information a..
Irie
Redirect [[Template:Move to Wiktionary]] Irie (I-ree)- Jamaican expression of alright, everything is cool. ..
Irig
Also see: Irig (disambiguation) ИригIrig Town coat of arms Location in Serbia General Information Mayor or municipality president ? Land area ? Population || ? |- | Coordinates|| [link] |- | Area code|| +381 22 |- | Subdivisions|| 12 settlements in the municip..
IRIG
The Inter Range Instrumentation Group (IRIG) is the standards body of the Range Commanders Council (RCC). They publish a number of standards through the RCC Secretariat at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR). The best known IRIG standard is the IRIG Timecode standard used to timestamp video, film, te..
Iriga City
Iriga City is a 3rd class city in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. It is located about 400 kilometers south of Manila, 37 kilometers south of Naga, and about 61 kilometers north of Legazpi City. It is bounded by the town of Buhi in the east, by the municipalities of Baao, Nabua and Bat..
Irig (disambiguation)
Irig may mean: Irig, a town and municipality in Serbia and Montenegro. IRIG, Inter-range instrumentation group time codes. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..
Irihirose, Niigata
Irihirose (入広瀬村; -mura) is a village located in Kitauonuma District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,907 and a density of 7.01 persons per km². The total area is 272.14 km². The village was merged into the city of Uonum..
Iriki-In Shigetomo
(????-1544) Iriki-In Shigetomo, the son of Iriki-In Shigetoshi. Shigetomo was a vassal under the Shimazu clan of Satsuma. The current lord of the Shimazu, Shimazu Katsuhisa, suffered the rebellion of a kinsman, Sanehisa, and was forced to flee Satsuma during the year of 1526. The Shimazu clan head ..
Irikkur
Irikkur is a small place in Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. It has historic and commercial importance. Contents 1 Government offices2 Hospitals3 Regions4 Banks5 Education6 Demographics7 Religion8 Places of worship9 Politics10 Sports..
Iril River
Iril is a very important which runs in the eastern suburb of Imphal city i Imphal east district . It starts from somewhere up front of sagolmang area and flows through Lamlai, Top, Naharup, Pangong, irilbung before it joins with Imphal river. It is a river which is fed with fresh water frm the strea..
Irina
Irina is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. Her first appearance was in New X-Men #120, she was created by Grant Morrison and Igor Kordey. The young mutant girl named Irina is one of the new students at the Xavier Institute who assisted then-Acting Headmistress Jean Grey ag..
Irina(Bond Girl)
Irina is a fictional character from the James Bond film Goldeneye, played by Minnie Driver. Irina is the mistress of Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky, an ex-KGB agent turned Russian mafia head who runs a bar, a casino, and a caviar factory. She is in only one scene of the movie when Bond and Zukovsky ..
Irina Allegrova
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. © Irina Allegrova ..
Irina Belova
Irina Belova, née Ilyichova (born March 27, 1968 in Angarsk) is a retired heptathlete from Russia. In her early career she represented USSR, with a fourth place at the 1990 European Championships and a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships. Her career highlight came in 1992 as she won an Oly..
Irina Deleanu
Irina Deleanu (born November 12, 1975) is a former individual rhythmic gymnast from Romania. She retired from the sport in 1993. An annual Rhythmic Gymnastics competition held in Bucharest is named after her, The Irina Deleanu Cup. She is currently the president of the (Romanian Rhythmic Gymnastics..
Irina Denezhkina
Irina Denezhkina (Russian: Ирина Денежкина; born October 31, 1981, Yekaterinburg) is a Russian controversial writer, notable for a vulgar style of her works, which is explained by some as a reflection of the modern reality, as of Generation Y (e.g. her most famous collected stories "..
Irina Derevko
Alias character Irina Derevko Gender Female Affiliation(s) KGB Prophet Five Held ranks KGB double agent Head of her own organization Prophet Five partner Current status Deceased Portrayed by Lena Olin Irina Derevko (a.k.a. Laura Bristow, a.k.a. The Man), is a fictional ch..
Irina Deriugina
Irina Deriugina Russian: Ирина Дерюгина Irina Deryugina (born 11th January, 1958 in Kyiv, Ukraine) was an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She is the only Soviet rhythmic gymnast who possesses two all around world titles - 1977 & 1979. Her mother, Albina was her coach. Irina was an expressi..
Irina Dunn
Patricia Irene (Irina) Dunn is an Australian writer, and served in the Australian Senate between 1988 and 1990. In politics she was Senator for New South Wales first representing the Nuclear Disarmament Party and then as an independent. References [Irina Dunn, Senate Biography][ABC P..
Irina Dvorovenko
Irina Dvorovenko is a classical ballet dancer. She was born in Kiev, Ukraine. She began her ballet training at the age of 10 at the Kiev Ballet School. She joined the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kiev in 1990 as a soloist, rising to the rank of Principal Dancer in 1992. Her repertoire with t..
Irina Fredericks
Irina Fredericks (b. February 25, 1975) is a Ukrainian-born jazz vocalist and violinist. Fredericks studied music in Russia before moving to the United States in 1997. She attended Florida Atlantic University, receiving a B.A. in Psychology in 2002. She continues to perform in and around Florida,..
Irina Hakamada
Irina Mutsuovna Hakamada (Ири́на Муцу́овна Хакама́да) (born April 13, 1955) is a Russian opposition politician. Her father, Mutsuo Hakamada, was a Japanese communist. Her surname is sometimes transliterated Khakamada. Hakamada was one of the leaders of the Union of Right Fo..
Irina Ionesco
Irina Ionesco (born on September 3, 1935) is a French photographer born in Paris, France. She was the daughter of Romanian immigrants. She spent her childhood years in Constanţa, Romania before she moved to Paris. She traveled and painted for several years before discovering photography. Her work i..
Irina Khabarova
Irina Khabarova (born March 18, 1966) is a Russian sprinter who won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 Olympics and a bronze medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships. Personal bests 100 metres - 11.21 (2004)200 metres - 22.34 (2004) External links *IAAF profile ..
Irina Khudoroshkina
Irina Khudoroshkina (born October 13, 1968) is a Russian shot putter who won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also finished second at the 1996 European Indoor Championships In 2004 she was suspended for a doping offense, her suspension lasting from April 2004 to April 2..
Irina Korzhanenko
Irina Korzhanenko (born May 16, 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In the following years she became European Indoor champion, European champion and World Indoor champion. At th..
Irina Kotlyarova
Irina Kotlyarova (Rus: Ирина Котлярова) (born September 11 1984 in Atyrau, Kazakhstan) is a singer who rose to popularity after placing third in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol, shown by Perviy Kanal Evraziya. Musical influences: The Cranberries. SuperStar KZ Performa..
Irina Krohn
200px Irina Kaarina Krohn (b. July 10, 1962) is a Finnish politician and member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Green League. She is also member of the city council of Helsinki and has held positions in various other organisations. She was first elected to the parliament in 1995. She ..
Irina Krush
Irina Krush at the 2003 U.S. Chess Championships in Seattle, Washington Irina Krush (b. December 24, 1983) is an American chess player. Born in Odessa, USSR (now Ukraine), she is widely known for her series of chess training videos, the "Krushing Attacks" series. Krush learned to play chess ..
Irina Lazareanu
Irina Lazareanu is a Canadian supermodel. A refugee from Romania, she was formerly the drummer for the U.K. band Babyshambles. She became close friends with Kate Moss, who handpicked her to be in an editorial with her in French magazine. She has since become an increasingly popular fashion model, ..
Irina Lobacheva
Irina Lobacheva (born February 18th, 1973) is a Russian ice dancer. Her skating partner and husband is Ilia Averbukh. Averbukh used to skate with Marina Anissina but fell in love with Lobacheva and started skating with her. Lobacheva and Averbukh are the 2002 Olympic silver medalists, the 2002 W..
Irina Mushailova
Irina Mushailova (born 6 January 1967 in Krasnodar) is a retired Russian athlete who specialized in long jump and triple jump. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 5th 1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 4th 1994 European Champion..
Irina Nikulchina
Irina Nikulchina (Ирина Никулчина; born 8 December 1974 in Razlog) is a Bulgarian biathlete. At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won a bronze medal in the 10 km Pursuit competition. ..
Irina Pantaeva
Irina Pantaeva was born 12 October 1972 in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, Russia. With a height of 6' (1.83 m), she is ethnically Buryat. Irina is currently a supermodel and an actress (appearing in such movies as [[Mortal Kombat: Annihilation]], Celebrity, Zoolander and People I Know as well as the TV show 3r..
Irina Press
Irina Press (born March 10, 1939 in Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR) has won two Olympic gold medals for the USSR team, in 80 m hurdles (1960) and pentathlon (1964). External links [Tamara Press and Irina Press] (Encyclopedia Britannica)() [Irina Press] ..
Irina Privalova
Irina Privalova (born Sergeyeva on November 22, 1968 in Malakhova) is a Russian athlete. She first competed in the sprint events, winning two Olympic medals in the 100 m and 200 m in 1992 whilst representing the Unified Team. Irina Privalova has been a formidable competitor during most ..
Irina Ratushinskaya
Irina Ratushinskaya. Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev Irina Ratushinskaya (Russian: ) (born March 4, 1954) is a prominent Russian dissident, poet and writer. Irina was educated at Odessa University, the city of her birth, and was graduated with a Master's Degree in physics in 1976. Before her grad..
Irina Rodnina
Irina Konstantinovna Rodnina (Russian: Ирина Роднина, born September 12, 1949, Moscow, Russia) was one of the most successful figure skaters ever and the only pairs figure skater to win 10 successive world championships (1969–78) and three successive Olympic gold medals. Rodnina gr..
Irina Simagina
Women's Athletics Silver 2004 Long jump Irina Simagina (born May 25, 1982) is a Russian long jumper. In 2003 she won the Universiade, and this result was followed up by a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her personal best jump is 7.27m, a result she achieved in 2004. Achieveme..
Irina Slutskaya
|residence= Moscow, Russia |height= 160 cm |weight= |partner= |coach= Zhanna Gromova |skating club= Sport Club Moskvitch |turned pro= |combined total= 198.06 |combined date= 2005 Cup of Russia |SP score= 70.22 |SP date= 2005 Cup of China |FS score= 130.48 |FS date= 2005 Cup of Russia }} Mos..
Irina Spîrlea
--> Irina Spirlea (born March 26, 1974 in Bucharest) is a former tennis player from Romania, who turned professional in 1990. She won four singles and six doubles titles during her career. The righthander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on October 13, 1997, when she became nu..
Irina Stankina
Irina Stankina (born March 25, 1977 in Saransk) is a Russian race walker. The 1994 World Junior champion and record holder, in 1995 she won the 10 km race at the World Championships as the youngest ever (18 years and 135 days). She later walked the 20 km distance in 1:25:29 hours, the fourth best ti..
Irina Tchachina
Irina Tchachina (also Chashchina or Tchashchina) (Russian: Ирина Чащина) is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too. Intelligence is crucial to rhythmic gymnastics." She start..
Irina Tolkounova
Irina Tolkounova (born June 2, 1971) is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ..
Irina Tweedie
Irina Tweedie (1907, Russia - August 1999) was a British Sufi teacher. After her studies in Vienna and Paris and after World War II Irina Tweedie married a British soldier, who died in 1954. Because of her interests in Theosophy she travelled to India in 1959. There she met her later master, a S..
Irina Voronina
Irina Voronina (born December 19, 1977 in Dzerzhinsk, Russia) is a Russian model. She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in January, 2001 and has appeared in numerous Playboy videos. She has also modelled for Playboy rival, Perfect 10. She appeared in the 2005 Playmates at Play at ..
Irina Yatchenko
Women's Athletics Bronze 2000 Discus Bronze 2004 Discus Irina Yatchenko (born October 31, 1965 in Gomel) is a Belarusian discus thrower best known for two Olympic bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in 2003. Her personal best is 69.14m. Yatchenko ..
Irine Sarishvili-Chanturia
Irina Sarishvili-Chanturia (b. 24 December 1963, Tbilisi), is a Georgian NGO leader, formerly actively involved in national politics. A philologist by education, she graduated from the Faculty of Western Literature at Tbilisi State University in 1984. Married to the prominent Georgian politician G..
Iringa
Hilltop view over Iringa town. This article is about the town of Iringa. For the Iringa Region of Tanzania, see Iringa Region. For the Iringa municipal administrative district, see Iringa Urban. For the Iringa rural administrative district, see Iringa Rural. Iringa is a town in Tanzania wit..
Iringaprom
Iringaprom is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Iringaprom had a population of 8535. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Iringaprom has an average literacy rate o..
Iringa Region
Iringa is one of Tanzania's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is Iringa. The total area is 58,936 square kilometers (22,755 square miles), of which land area is 56,864 km sq (21,955 mi sq) and water area is 2,070 km² (800 mi sq). The Iringa region has a population of 1,495,333, acc..
Iringa Rural
Iringa Rural is one of the 7 districts of the Iringa Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North and East by the Morogoro Region, to the South by the Iringa Urban District and to the West by the Kilolo District. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Irigna Rural..
Iringa Urban
Iringa Urban is one of 7 districts in the Iringa Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Iringa Rural District, to the West by the Kilolo District, to the South by the Mufindi District and to the East by the Morogoro Region. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the popula..
Irini Karra
Irini Karra (Greek: Ειρήνη Καρρά) has been modeling for two years. In April 2006, she took part in the Miss Star Hellas pageant and will represent Greece in the Miss World pageants. She is currently being represented by Ace Models. Contents 1 News2 Job Appearances3 Tr..
Irini Merleni
Irini Merleni (born February 8, 1982 in Minitskoye) is a Ukrainian wrestler, who competed in the 48kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics and received the gold medal. She is a three-times world champion, and won the European championship once. ..
Irini Psyhrami
Irini Psyhrami, (Ειρήνη Ψυχράμη in Greek) born in (Athens, 17 July 1983) is a Greek rock singer and former member of girl band Hi-5. Career Irini has been performing from a young age, landing various acting jobs on several TV series and was a member of a rock band. She entered the G..
Irinjalakuda
Irinjalakuda is a small town in Trichur district in Kerala state of India. In many ways it represents the small towns that dot the whole of Kerala. This town is famous for Koodalmanikyam Temple that has Bharatha as the main deity. It is also the home town of the Malayalam film comedians Innocent and..
Irinotecan
Irinotecan is a chemotherapy agent that is a topoisomerase 1 inhibitor. Its main use is in colon cancer, particularly in combination with other chemotherapy agents. This includes the regimen FOLFIRI which consists of infusional 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and irinotecan. Irinotecan is marketed..
IRINT
Infrared intelligence is the gathering and processing of intelligence in the infrared spectrum. See also Defense Support ProgramSBIRS ..
Iriomote
Iriomote from space, August 1991 Iriomote (西表島 Iriomote-jima) is the largest of the Yaeyama Islands and the second largest in Okinawa Prefecture after Okinawa Island itself. Despite an area of 289 sq.km. the island's total population is less than 2,000, and infrastructure is limited to..
Iriomote cat
The Iriomote Cat is a species of wild feline that inhabits the Asian island of Taiwan. General Also known as Mayailurus iriomotensis it is estimated that there are only 60 cats left in existance. Recently discovered, the classification of the Iriomote is debated and may be a subspecies of the leopar..
Iriomote National Park
Iriomote National Park ..
Iriona
Iriona is a municipality in the Honduran department of Colón. ..
Iriondo Department
|} The Iriondo Department (in Spanish, Departamento Iriondo) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the south of the province. It limits with the departments of San Jerónimo in the north, San Lorenzo in the east, Caseros in the sout..
Irion County, Texas
Irion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 1,771. Its county seat is Mertzon6, and the county is named for Robert Anderson Irion, a secretary of state in the Republic of Texas. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographic..
Irir Samaale
Irir Samaale (var. Irir Samali) is the oldest common ancestor to several Somali clans and their respective subclans: DirDigil MirifleHawiyeDaughter of Dir + Darood Some of the Somali population claims descent from Irir. ..
Iris
Iris has three main meanings, unrelated except for their derivation from the Greek word for rainbow: Iris (mythology), a messenger of the gods in Greek mythology, identified with the rainbowIris (anatomy), the sphincter around the pupil of the eye, named after the colors in human and animal eyesIr..
IRIS
For other uses, see also Iris IRIS can refer to: An organization: Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship, now defunct hypertext project at Brown UniversityIncorporated Research Institutions for Seismology, also known as the IRIS ConsortiumIRIS, the annual Management Festival of Ind..
IRIS-T
: Typhoon: F-16: Typhoon: F-16: Gripen: Typhoon: F-18, Typhoon}} IRIS-T (Infra Red Imaging System Tail/Thrust Vector-Controlled) is a German-led program to develop a short-range air-to-air missile to replace the AIM-9 Sidewinder. Contents 1 History2 Notes3 Inventory4 Combat pe..
IRISA
IRISA is a joint computer science research center of CNRS and INRIA located near Rennes in Brittany. ..
Irisbus
Irisbus is a European bus manufacturer which was formed through the merger of bus and coach divisions of Fiat, Iveco and Renault in January 1999. It also acquired Ikarus Bus in late 1999. The company is based in Lyon, France with offices in Torino, Italy, Watford and Mainz. Contents 1 Produ..
Irises (painting)
Irises Vincent van Gogh, 1889 Oil on canvas, 71×93 cm (28×37 in) J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California '' Irises is a painting by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, one of the first he did while he was at the asylum at Saint Paul-de-Mausole in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Fra..
Irish
Irish may refer to: Ireland, an island consisting of:* Northern Ireland* Republic of IrelandIrish twinsIrish people, people of Irish ethnicity, originating from IrelandIrish language, a Goidelic language spoken on the island of Ireland and by large and small communities worldwideIrish whiskey, a fa..
Irish-American Heritage Month
Irish-American Heritage Month is a special month issued by Presidential proclamation created to honor the achievements of Irish immigrants and their descendants, living in the United States of America. March is the month of Irish-American Heritage Month. ..
Irish-American Student Society
I-ASS The Irish-American Student Society, better known as I-ASS, was founded in 2001 at Evangel University by a group of students led by Nate Rowlan. Purpose The purpose of I-ASS was to draw awareness to the Irish-American student population and extend equality of rights in school documentation to t..
Irish-Scots
Irish-Scots are people who emigrated to Scotland from Ireland, mostly in the 19th and 20th centuries, and their descendants. This group were commonly described as Irish-Catholics, although not all of the immigrants were Catholic, and nowadays the influence of the Catholic church has reduced, and th..
Irishtown
Irishtown may refer to: Irishtown Bend, a historic neighborhood of Cleveland, OhioIrishtown, Dublin, a district of Dublin, Ireland This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change th..
Irishtown, Dublin
Irishtown is a district of Dublin, Ireland. It is situated on the southside of the River Liffey, between Ringsend and Sandymount. It lies a short distance outside the medieval city walls of Dublin. Dublin was originally a Viking city and after 1171, when an Anglo-Norman army took it, Dublin was th..
Irishtown Bend
Irishtown Bend is an area of Cleveland, Ohio, USA located along the Cuyahoga River in the Flats. The area was developed in the mid 19th century by immigrant Irish who came to the area as laborers for the construction of the city's railways and canal. As the Irish of Cleveland began to join the ran..
IrishWAN
IrishWAN is a not-for-profit project which hopes to create WAN coverage for the Republic of Ireland enabling people in rural areas to have access to its services. In some areas this may include broadband connections to the internethttp://www.skynet.ie/~stephen/wireless/faqs.html. References Exter..
Irish (Junior Cert)
Irish is one of the "core subjects" on the Junior Cert examination in secondary schools in Ireland. There are three levels: Higher, Ordinary and Foundation. This course is arguably the most frequently criticised, even by native speakers of Irish. It sometimes is attacked for its alleged "presumptuo..
Irish (UK) general election, 1859
The 1859 British general election in Ireland produced one of the last overall victories for the Tories in Ireland. Their win, however, did not mean that Ireland was supporting the Tories, though the party did have some strong pockets of support on the island. The win was a result of a restricted ele..
Irish (UK) general election, 1874
The 1874 British general election in Ireland produced the first major electoral appearance of the Home Rule League under chairman Issac Butt. The party's electoral success, in which it won 60 MPs, taking control of Irish electoral politics from the previously dominant Conservative and the Liberal pa..
Irish (UK) general election, 1880
The 1880 general election in Ireland marked the beginning both of the dominance of the Irish Parliamentary Party in Irish politics and of Charles Stewart Parnell's dominance within the Party. The party won 62 of the 103 Irish parliamentary seats, and a further 1 in the Irish-dominated city of Live..
Irish (UK) general election, 1918
The Irish general election of 1918 was that part of the 1918 United Kingdom general election that took place in Ireland. It is seen as a key defining moment in modern Irish history. This is because it saw the overwhelming defeat of the moderate nationalist Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP), which had ..
Irish 1000 Guineas
The Irish 1,000 Guineas is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1 mile at the Curragh in May. Winners since 1988 Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Odds Time 1988 Trusted Partner Michael Kinane Dermot Weld M..
Irish 2000 Guineas
The Irish 2,000 Guineas is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 1 mile at the Curragh in May. Winners since 1988 Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Odds Time 1988 Prince of Birds Declan Gillespie Vi..
Irish Air Corps
Irish Air Corps (Aer Chór na hÉireann) provides the air defence function of Oglaigh na hÉireann (the Irish Defence Forces), in support of the Army and Naval Service, together with such other roles as may be assigned by the Government (e.g. Search and Rescue, Ministerial Air Transport Service). T..
Irish Albums Chart
The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronica..
Irish ale
Irish ale is a broad category of ale beers that originated in Ireland. Irish styles of ale are as follows: Irish red aleIrish Stout ..
Irish Alliance for Europe
right right The Irish Alliance for Europe was founded in summer 2002 by Professor Brigid Laffan of University College Dublin in order to lead the civil society campaign in favour of the Treaty of Nice at the second Irish referendum. Adrian Langan was recruited as full-time Campaign Directo..
Irish Amateur Boxing Association
The Irish Amateur Boxing Association was formed in 1911 following a meeting in Dublin. The President of the Association, General W.R.E. Murphy, the trustees and officers, in 1937 decided it was time for the Association to have a boxing stadium of its own. The vision of these enthusiasts materialised..
Irish American
Irish population density in the United States, 1872. Irish Americans are residents or citizens of the United States of Irish ancestry. Thirty-four million to forty-four million Americans—or roughly 15% of all Americans—report Irish ancestry.[link] There is only one self-repor..
Irish Americans in New York City
Contents 1 Irish New York1.0.1 Irish Neighborhoods of New York City1.0.2 Irish Mayors of New York City1.0.3 Irish Bishops of the Archdiocese of New York1.0.4 Notable Irish People from New York City1.0.5 Irish Gangs of New York City1.1 Entertainment about Irish in..
Irish American Football League
The Irish American Football League (IAFL) is a fully-kitted American football league in Ireland. Founded in 1984, it consists of 8 teams, however it has 5 new teams expected to join the league for the 2007 season. The league generally runs from March through to September ending with two teams compe..
Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' Revolt
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Irish annals
A number of Irish annals were compiled up to and shortly after the end of Gaelic Ireland in the 17th century. Manuscript copies of extant annals include the following: Annals of ClonmacnoiseAnnals of ConnachtAnnals of the Four MastersAnnals of InisfallenAnnals of Lough CéAnnals of TigernachChronic..
Irish anniversary festivals
In the 1980s and 1990s, a number of areas in the Republic of Ireland held year-long festivals commemorating historic anniversaries. The country was in an economic depression at the time and these were excuses for some civic pride; the anniversaries chosen were often rather arbitrary. The first suc..
Irish Anti-Colonial Struggle
-Breandán Ó Donnghaile; 09/05/06 Óglaigh na hÉireann It is regarded as one of the oldest, most professional and most successful guerrilla armies of the 20th century. Struggles through out the world have taken inspiration from its example. Even its enemy’s secret recovered documents have de..
Irish Architectural Archive
The Irish Architectural Archive was established in 1976 to collect and preserve material of every kind relating to the architecture of Ireland, and make it available to the public. It is based in Merrion Square, Dublin, a notable example of the city's Georgian architecture. The Archive is comprised..
Irish Argentine
The Irish-Argentine community is composed of the descendents of Irish emigrants who arrived in Argentina mainly during the 19th century, with the largest wave taking place between 1830 and 1875. See Irish diaspora, Immigration in Argentina. Contents 1 Reasons for emigration1.1 Numbers o..
Irish Army
Irish Army Prior to 1922 and the foundation of the Irish Free State, many Irish soldiers served with distinction in regiments of the British Army. Among the regiments that were oficially disbanded in June and July 1922 in accordance with the Treaty, many disbanded servicemen joining the Free St..
Irish Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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Irish Army Officer Rank Insignia
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Irish Army Rangers
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Irish Army Reserve
Irish Army While other elements of the Defence Forces devoted most of their time to training, the L.S.F., while training was important, were required to devote much of their time to actual work. Police duties, patrolling and observation were important aspects of their activities. Unlike the so..
Irish art
Newgrange: Entrance slab with megalithic art. Ireland 5,200 years ago. The early history of Irish visual art is generally considered to begin with early carvings found at sites such as Newgrange and is traced through Bronze Age artefacts, particularly ornamental gold objects, and the religiou..
Irish Australian
Irish Australian is the second largest ethnic group in Australia, numbering 1,919,727 or 9.0 percent of respondents in the 2001 Census. It is not clear whether the Irish-born are considered "Irish Australians" or if the term only refers to their Australian-born descendants. The 2001 Census recorde..
Irish Aviation Authority
--> The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA), or Údaras Eithlíochta na hÉireann in Irish, is a state owned company and is responsible for the regulation of air travel in the Republic of Ireland and of the main international airports including Dublin, Cork and Shannon. The authority regulates the safet..
Irish bacon
Irish Bacon is traditionally prepared from cured, center cut boneless porkloin. It is much leaner than American bacon. It is sometimes called back bacon. Today, it is available from a variety of commercial sources. Notes Canadian bacon is often referred to as back bacon.Irish settlers to the U..
Irish battles
This page aims to give a list of and links to pages of battles in Irish history. Contents 1 Pre-Historic Era2 Early Medieval Battles3 Late Medieval Battles3.1 ..
Irish beer
Irish beer is dominated by Guinness in particular and stout in general. Brewing in Ireland has a long history, and by the beginning of the nineteenth century there were over two hundred breweries in the country, fifty-five of them in Dublin. During the nineteenth century the number of breweries fel..
Irish Benevolent Society of London, Ontario
The Irish Benevolent Society of London, Ontario is a philanthropic organization founded on March 1, 1877. Its purposes are to provide opportunities for Canadians of Irish descent and their friends to engage in benevolent activities and to preserve their Irish heritage. The Society was unique at the..
Irish Birds
Irish Birds is the annual journal of BirdWatch Ireland. Its first issue was published in 1977, superseding the Irish Bird Report, which had been published from 1953 (number 1) to 1975 (number 23). Irish Birds publishes papers and notes on all aspects of birds in Ireland, as well as incorporating t..
Irish Bishops Conference
The Irish Bishops Conference is the official gathering of the Roman Catholic Bishops in Ireland. Irish Bishops Conferences generally take place a number of times a year in Maynooth, County Kildare, the location of St Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland's national Roman Catholic Seminary. While each..
Irish Blood English Heart
Irish Blood, English Heart is the title of a song written by British singer Morrissey in 2004. It debuted in the United Kingdom in 2004 It eventually became one of the songs on the EA Sports videogame FIFA Soccer 2005's soundtrack. Lyrics Irish blood, English heart, this I'm made of There is no-on..
Irish Blood Transfusion Service
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) was established in the Republic of Ireland as the Blood Transfusion Service Board (BTSB) by the [Blood Transfusion Service Board (Establishment) Order, 1965], it took its current name in April 2000 by Statutory Instrument issued by the Minister ..
Irish Bob Murphy
Bob Murphy, (July 22 1922-August 1 1961), was an American light heavyweight boxer who fought from 1945 to 1954. He was born Edwin Lee O'Connely in Flagler, Colorado, but fought out of San Diego, California. Murphy, who was a southpaw, made the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all t..
Irish Botanical Artists
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Irish bouzouki
The Irish bouzouki (colloquially, the "zouk") is a derivative of the Greek bouzouki. The bouzouki, in the newer tetrachordo (four course/eight string) Greek version, was introduced into Irish Traditional Music in the late 1960s, by Johnny Moynihan, and popularised by Andy Irvine and later Dónal ..
Irish bowline
--> The Irish bowline is a knot designed to replace the bowline, which can untie in some new synthetic ropes. Canonical Name:Irish bowline (a name chosen by Joe McNicholas). Variant name(s): None. Category: Loop on the end. Origin: Joe McNicholas submitted this knot to the IGKT ca. 2001 Related..
Irish breakfast
This article is about the meal. For the tea, see Irish Breakfast tea These articles are all partof the Meals series Common meals... Breakfast Second breakfast Elevenses Brunch Tiffin Lunch Tea Dinner Supper Dessert Snack See also... Cuisine | Kitchens [[wikibooks:Cookbo..
Irish Breakfast tea
Irish Breakfast tea is a full-bodied, brisk, malty, very typical Irish brew. It is a blend of several black teas: most often Assam teas and, less often, other types of black tea. Its dark, potent character is sometimes compared to Irish stout beer. At one time there must have been a decided prefer..
Irish Brigade
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. During several historical wars members of the Irish diaspora have fought for ..
Irish Brigade (French)
For other uses, see Irish Brigade. The Irish Brigade was a brigade in the French army composed of Irish exiles. It was formed in May 1690 when five Jacobite regiments were sent from Ireland to France in return for a larger force of French infantry who were sent to fight in the Williamite war in Irel..
Irish Brigade (Spanish Civil War)
An Irish Brigade fought on the side of Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War. The Irish politician Eoin O'Duffy, born at Laragh, near Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan in 1892, had previously organised the banned quasi-fascist Blueshirts, organised an Irish Brigade to fight for Franco in the Spani..
Irish Brigade (US)
Some Irish Brigade soldiers at Harrison's Landing, Virginia The Irish Brigade was an infantry brigade that served in the American Civil War, consisting predominantly of Irish immigrants. The designation of the first regiment in the brigade, the 69th New York Infantry, or the "Fighting 69th", c..
Irish Brigade (WW1)
The Irish Brigade was an attempt to raise a group of soldiers from nationalist-minded Irishmen serving in the British Army that had been captured and held Prisoners of War (POW) by the Imperial German army in World War I. On December 27, 1914, Roger Casement, signed an agreement in Berlin to this ..
Irish Broadband
Irish Broadband is a telecommunications company in Ireland providing wireless broadband services. The company is a subsidiary of National Toll Roads plc. Irish broadband provide a range of wireless broadband services for both residential and business customers, including up to 2Mb symmetric links (..
Irish Bruce Wars 1315-1318
Contents 1 Historical background2 The invasion of Ireland3 The campaign of 13154 Famine, plauge and sword5 Civil war in Connacht6 The return of Mortimer7 Thomond8 Faughart9 Aftermath10 Sources11 External links Historical background By the ea..
Irish bull
An Irish bull is a ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement. "Irish bull" originated in this use because such expressions often fall between two different statements, as between the horns of a bull. There may also be a connection to "bull" in another derogatory sense. The Irish were sup..
Irish Bulletin
The Irish Bulletin was the official newspaper of the short-lived Irish Republic. It appeared in weekly editions from 11 november 1919 to 11 july 1921, under the editorship of Desmond FitzGerald and Robert Erskine Childers. It campaigned against the Irish policy of the British prime minister David Ll..
Irish Bull Terrier
Irish Bull Terriers are a breed of dog in the terrier group. They look similar to English Bull Terriers but have longer legs. They have long noses. They can be white, black, brown, or of mixed colors. See also Bull TerrierIrish Terrier ..
Irish cabinets since 1919
Contents 1 Republic of Ireland (and predecessor states)2 Northern Ireland3 Footnotes4 See also Republic of Ireland (and predecessor states) The executive branch of the modern Republic of Ireland is known as the 'Government'. However, since 1919, cabinets have functioned in th..
Irish calendar
The Irish calendar does not observe the typical astronomical seasons (beginning, in the Northern Hemisphere, on the equinoxes and solstices), or the meteorological seasons (beginning on March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1), but rather centers the seasons around the solstices and equinoxes (s..
Irish Canadian
Irish Canadians are Irish people or people of Irish descent living in Canada. Irish Canadians live across the country and a sizable portion of Canada's population (12.9%) identify themselves as of Irish descent. Contents 1 The Irish in Canada2 Demographics3 The Irish Benevolent Soc..
Irish Catholic
Irish Catholics is a term used to describe Irish people or people of Irish descent who are of Roman Catholic background. The term is of note due to Irish emigration in the colonies of the British empire. This particularly occurred during the Irish Famine of the 1840s. The term has currency in Brita..
Irish Catholic (newspaper)
The Irish Catholic is an Irish weekly newspaper which provides news and commentary about the Roman Catholic church. It is Ireland's best selling and most influential independent Catholic newspaper. The 24-page tabloid paper is delivered worldwide. The newspaper is uniquely independent of the Cathol..
Irish Catholic Cemetery, Warren County, Indiana
The Irish Catholic cemetery in section 29 of Steuben Township, Warren County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, is the burial place of many of the Irish who had once worked on the railroads and had later worshipped at the Catholic Church at Marshfield. The cemetery contains 42 marked graves. Geography..
Irish Chamber Orchestra
The Irish Chamber Orchestra, or ICO, is a small string orchestra based in the University of Limerick. The ICO has toured worldwide, including a recent visit to Carnegie Hall in New York and a tour through China. The current Artistic Director is Anthony Marwood and General Manager is Nicholas Winte..
Irish Champion Stakes
The Irish Champion Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at Leopardstown Racecourse on the second Saturday in September - the same day as the English St Leger. The race wa..
Irish Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Irish Chancellor of the Exchequer was a member of the government of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under the Kingdom of Ireland. He headed the Irish Exchequer and sat as an MP in the Irish House of Commons. The office was not immediately abolished following the Act of Union 1800 which abolishe..
Irish Channel
Irish Channel can refer to: Irish Channel, New Orleans, a neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.Sometimes the North Channel, an entrance to the Irish Sea between Northern Ireland and Scotland, and more rarely to the Irish Sea itself. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list..
Irish Channel, New Orleans
Irish Channel is a neighborhood located in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The neighborhood is located near the Mississippi River front around Jackson Avenue in Uptown New Orleans. The official neighborhood designation by the City of New Orleans Planning Commission sets the neighborhood boundar..
Irish Chess Championship
Men's winners 2004 Joseph Diarmuid Ryan2003 Stephen Brady2002 Sam Collins2001 Stephen Brady2000 Mark Heidenfeld1999 Colm Daly1998 Colm Daly1997 Joseph Diarmuid Ryan1996 Richard O'Donovan1995 Brian Kelly1994 Mark John Legard Orr1993 Niall Carton1992 Stephen Brady1991 Stephen Brady1990 ..
Irish Church Disestablishment Act
The Irish Church Disestablishment Act 1869 was the United Kingdom legislation whereby William Gladstone's administration disestablished the Church of Ireland, disassociating it from the state and repealing the law that required tithes to be paid to the Anglican Church of Ireland, a body that command..
Irish Church Missions
Irish Church Missions (ICM) was founded in 1849 chiefly by English Anglicans with the backing and support of the Church of Ireland clergy and Bishops. Inspiration for its beginning came from the Revd. Alexander Dallas (1791-1869), Rector of Wonston, Hampshire, who since 1843 had been involved in act..
Irish Citizen Army
Mauser rifle used by members of the ICA The Irish Citizen Army (Irish name: Arm na Saoránach na hÉireann), or ICA, was a small group of trained volunteers established in Dublin for the defense of worker’s demonstrations from the police. Contents 1 The Lockout2 Re-Organisation..
Irish Civil War
The Irish Civil War (June 28 1922 – May 24 1923) was a conflict between supporters and opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 6, 1921, which established the Irish Free State, precursor of today's Republic of Ireland. Opponents of the Treaty objected to the fact that it retained constitu..
Irish clans
Irish clans are officially recognized groups of people who either share a surname or are descended from people who bore the surname. Since 1989, the government of the Republic of Ireland has recognized a charity called "Clans of Ireland" as the official registrar of these groups. Based at Athenry ..
Irish class battleship
Irish class battleship Fast Facts Ship TypeBattleship Class:Irish Launched:Universal Century 0087? Class Fate:Production ended UC 0088 General Characteristics Displacement:Unknown Length:Unknown Beam:Unknown Draft:Unknown Armament:2-barrel main gun x2, main gun x5 Mobile Suit Complement:8 Ships of..
Irish Coast Guard
The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) is part of the Department of Transport. The coast guard is responsible for: Search and RescuePollution and Salvage response in the marine environmentMarine communications networkMarine safety awareness The Irish Search and Rescue Region1, which includes most of the ..
Irish coffee
Irish Coffee created with 10 year Bush Malt A classic Irish coffee consists of hot coffee, Irish whiskey and sugar, with cream floated on top. Irish coffee can be considered to be a variation on the hot toddy. The older Irish coffee, or so the lore would have it, was invented at Foynes by ..
Irish College
Irish Colleges were centres of education for Irish Catholic clergy and lay people on continental Europe in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The Colleges were set up to educate Catholics from Ireland in their own religion following the takeover of the country by the Protestant English state in the ..
Irish commandos
Two Irish commandos fought with the Boers during the Second Boer War (1899–1902) Contents 1 Irish Transvaal Brigade2 Second commando3 References4 External links Irish Transvaal Brigade John MacBride, a friend of Arthur Griffith's, organised the Irish Transvaal Brigade...
Irish community in Britain
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. From earliest recorded history to the present day there has been a continuous movement of people between the i..
Irish Confederate Wars
The Irish Confederate Wars, also sometimes called the Eleven Years War, were fought in Ireland between 1641 and 1653. The Wars were the Irish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms - a series of civil wars in Kingdoms of Ireland, England and Scotland (all ruled by Charles I of England) that also ..
Irish confetti
Irish confetti is a racial slur used to refer to when a brick is thrown at a fight. ..
Irish Congress of Trades Unions
Irish Congress of Trades Unions (often referred to as "Congress") is the representative body for trade unions in Ireland. There are 57 trade unions affiliated to Congress, representing the interests of almost 750,000 working people, both in the Republic and in Northern Ireland. Congress is the sol..
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
ICTU The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), formed in 1959 by the merger of the Irish Trade Union Congress (founded in 1894) and the Congress of Irish Unions (founded in 1945), is the organisation to which trade unions in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland affiliate. There are ..
Irish Conservative Party
The Irish Conservative Party, often called the Irish Tories, was one of the dominant Irish political parties in Ireland in the 19th century. Thoughout much of the century it and the Irish Liberal Party battled for electoral dominance among Ireland's small electorate, with various parties such as the..
Irish Continental
Irish Continental Group plc, ISEQ: [ICG_u] LSE: [ICGC] more usually known by its trading name Irish Ferries is a quoted Irish Ferry operator. The company operates on the Dublin Port (North Wall) - Holyhead route, and from Rosslare Europort to Roscoff, Cherbourg, and Pembroke. ..
Irish copyright law
Irish copyright law is applicable to most typical copyright situations (films, sound recordings books etc.) As with UK copyright law, there is a provision for "fair dealing". Copyright on books expire 70 years after the death of the author. Irish copyright law is also subject to EU directive 2001/29..
Irish crack
Some factual claims in this article or section need to be verified. If you can do so, please leave a note on the [talk page] or adjust the article text as necessary, and then remove this notice. Irish Crack is a term for an alcoholic beverage where espresso has been substituted for co..
Irish Cream
Irish Cream is a cream liqueur based on Irish whiskey and made with cream and other sweeteners. Baileys Irish Cream brand popularized it. It is a popular flavor of coffee creamer and an ice cream flavor at Cold Stone creameries. ..
Irish cricket team
Irish Cricket Union The Irish cricket team is a national cricket team, representing both political entities on the island of Ireland - the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Due to political difficulties, the Irish Cricket Union was not elected to the International Cricket Council unti..
Irish Cricket Union
The Irish Cricket Union (also known as CricketIreland) is the governing body for cricket in Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic), and oversees the Irish cricket team. See also Lisburn Cricket Club External links [Official website] ..
Irish crochet
Irish crochet is a type of lace, which has its origin in the famine years of the 19th century in Ireland. It has been conducted by nuns from the Venetian needlepoint lace, which is also a raised lace like Irish Crochet. Compared to other crochet laces Irish Crochet is padded with a thicker cord to g..
Irish Crown Jewels
The so-called Irish Crown Jewels were heavily jewelled insignia of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick. They were worn by the sovereign at the installation of knights of that order, the Irish equivalent of the English Order of the Garter and the Scottish Order of the Thistle. Their theft from D..
Irish cuisine
A pint of stout and some wheaten bread Irish cuisine can be divided into two main categories – traditional, mainly simple dishes, and more modern dishes, as served by hotels etc. for tourists. There are many Irish dishes involving potatoes. Colcannon is a dish made of potato and one of ..
Irish Cup
The Irish Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Northern Ireland. It should not be confused with the FAI Cup, which is for clubs in the Republic of Ireland. It is organized similarly to the FA Cup competition played in England. Linfield currently hold the record of..
Irish Daily Star
The Irish Daily Star (formerly known simply as The Star, and known in Northern Ireland as The Irish Star) is a tabloid newspaper published in Ireland by Independent Star Limited. It was first published on 29 February 1988. Nominally it is the Irish edition of the Daily Star, however it contains much..
Irish Damselfly
The Irish Damselfly (Coenagrion lunulatum) is a damselfly found in northern Europe; outside northern Finland the species is rare. Its English name comes from the fact that it is found in Ireland but not in Britain. Appearance This species is similar to the Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella), th..
Irish dance
--> Irish step dancers from Scoil Rince na Connemara in Wilkes-Barre PA dance at the HUB, Penn State University Irish stepdancing (one type of "Irish dance") is a type of recreational and competitive folk dance that has been recently popularized by the world-famous "Riverdance", "Celtic Tiger..
Irish Deaf Society
The Irish Deaf Society (IDS) is the national representative organisation of the deaf, serving the interest of the Deaf community. It upholds the status of Irish Sign Language (ISL), which is the first and preferred language of Deaf people in Ireland. It provides a number of specific health, persona..
Irish Deaf Youth Association
The IDYA is an organisation which was set up for the eighteen to thirty age group in Ireland to ensure that young Deaf people were being represented on a national level. They are affiliated to the Irish Deaf Society, European Union of the Deaf Youth and the World Federation of the Deaf Youth Sectio..
Irish Defence Forces
Irish Defence Forces Military manpower Military age17 years of age Availability males age 15-49: 1,029,525 (2004 est.) Fit for military service males age 15-49: 827,811 (2004 est.) active troops 10,500(2004 est.) Military expenditures Dollar figure$1 billion (FY00/01) Percent of GDP0.7% (FY00/01)..
Irish Defence Forces cap badge
The Irish Defence Forces Cap Badge or "FF badge" as it is sometimes called, unlike British, Commonwealth and other militaries worldwide, is common to all services and corps. Although mostly associated with the Irish Army, in fact Defence Force regulations describe it as "the Army Badge", it is wor..
Irish Derby Stakes
The Irish Derby is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs (2,414 metres) at the Curragh, County Kildare in late June / early July. It has been run annually since 1866 and is often contested by t..
Irish diaspora
The Irish diaspora consists of Irish emigrants and their descendants in countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Bermuda, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, South Africa and states of the Caribbean and continental Europe. The diaspora, maximally interpreted, contains over 80 mil..
Irish Draft
The Irish Draft, or Irish Draught, is a breed of horse which was developed for both ploughing and riding purposes. They are especially popular for crossing with Thoroughbreds, producing the popular Irish Sport Horses (or Irish Horses) that excel at the highest levels of eventing and show jumping. B..
Irish Draught
The Irish Draught horse is the national breed of Ireland which developed primarily for farm use. History of the Irish Draught The name Irish Draught may be misleading in that many people are surprised to find that the breed is a lighter free-moving animal than the traditional image of the heavy hor..
Irish drinking song
Irish drinking song can refer to: A genre of traditional Irish songs (for example, [link])The title of a song by the ska band Buck-O-Nine, commonly misattributed to Flogging Molly or the Dropkick Murphys. This song features the refrain "We'll drink and drink and drink and drink and drink..
Irish Earls of Dublin
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Irish elections, 1921
Two elections in Ireland took place in 1921, as a result of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to establish the House of Commons of Northern Ireland and the House of Commons of Southern Ireland. The election was used by Irish Republicans as the basis of membership of the Second Dáil. Where contes..
Irish Elk
The Irish Elk (Megaloceros giganteus or Megaceros, more properly a subgenus) is an extinct deer that lived in Eurasia, from Ireland to China, during the Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene epochs. It is famous for its formidable size (about two meters (6½') at the shoulders), and in particular for..
Irish Enterprise Exchange
The Irish Enterprise Exchange (IEX) is a stock exchange that was launched on 12 April 2005 to replace the Irish Stock Exchange's Exploration Securities Market and Developing Companies' Market. It currently has a total of fifteen listings and requirements for listing include a market capitalisation ..
Irish euro coins
Types of euro coins Eurozone(and microstates whichmint their own coins) Austria | Belgium Finland | France Germany | Greece Ireland | Italy Luxembourg | Monaco Netherlands | Portugal San Marino | Spain Vatican New Member States Cyprus | Czech Republic Estonia | Hungary ..
Irish Examiner
Type Daily newspaper Format broadsheet Owner(s) Thomas Crosbie Holdings Founded 1841 Political position      Centre Headquarters Academy Street, Cork. Editor Tim Vaughan Website www.irishexaminer.ie The Irish Examiner (Formerly: Co..
Irish famines
A famine is a phenomenon in which a large percentage of the population of a region or country are so undernourished that death by starvation becomes increasingly common. The term Irish famines may refer to: Great Irish Famine (1740-1741)Irish Potato Famine (1845-1849)Irish potato famine (legacy)I..
Irish Famine (1879)
The Irish famine of 1879 was the last main Irish famine. Unlike the earlier Great Famines of 1740-1741 and 1845-1849 the 1879 famine (sometimes called the "mini-famine" or An Gorta Beag) had relatively minimal effect, causing hunger rather than mass deaths, due to changes in the technology of food p..
Irish farm subdivision
The Popery Act (Penal Law) of 1704 required land held (typically in tenancy) by Roman Catholics to be divided equally between all the sons, both legitimate and illegitimate, on his death. In Ireland, this practice1, known as sub-division, continued by tradition until the middle of the nineteenth ce..
Irish farthing coin
FarthingFeoirling Woodcock The farthing coin was the smallest value coin of the pre-decimal Irish pound at 1/960 of the pound. Long before decimalisation the coin had lost much of its value through inflation and during the 1960s no coins were produced for general circulation; those minted in ..
Irish fiction
Jonathan Swift — the first Irish novelist of note Although the epics of Celtic Ireland were written in prose and not verse, most people would probably consider that Irish fiction proper begins in the 18th century. However, there are aspects of Early Irish prose that appear to have had some inf..
Irish fiddling
The Irish fiddle is one of the most important instruments in the traditional repertoire of Irish music. The fiddle itself is identical to the violin, however it is played differently in widely-varying regional styles. Modern performers include Gerry O'Connor, Martin Hayes, Kevin Burke, Paul Shaughne..
Irish fifty pence (decimal coin)
Fifty PenceCaoga Pingin Woodcock The fifty pence coin was introduced on February 17 1970 and is a seven sided coin, an equilateral curve heptagon of constant breadth (3 centimetres) and mass 13.5 grams. The sides are not straight but are curved so that the centre of curvature is the opposite ..
Irish film
The Irish film industry has grown somewhat in recent years thanks partly to the promotion of the sector by Bord Scannán na hÉireann (The Irish Film Board) and the introduction of heavy tax breaks. Some of the most successful Irish films included Intermission (2001), Man About Dog (2004), Michael C..
Irish film archive
The Irish Film Archive is part of the Irish Film Institute (formed 1945) the body charged with the promotion and preservation of film culture in Ireland. It collects, preserves and makes accessible Ireland's moving image heritage. It is the leading resource for students of Irish film and film histo..
Irish Film Censor's Office
1965 envelope sent to local office of 20th Century Fox with certifying cachet of IFCO The Irish Film Censor's Office (IFCO) is the name given to the censor of films in Ireland. The office is alternatively referred to as simply the Film Censor's Office or in the Irish language as Oifig Scrú..
Irish Film Institute
The Irish Film Institute is a national body dedicated to supporting Irish Film heritage. It maintains an archive of Irish films and provides education in film culture. At its arthouse cinema in the Temple Bar quarter of Dublin it shows independent and foreign language films that don’t see wider di..
Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority
The Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority (IFSRA) also known as the Financial Regulator is the single regulator of all financial institutions in the Republic of Ireland. The regulator was established on the 1st of May 2003 by the [Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ire..
Irish First Division
The Irish First Division is the 2nd tier in Northern Irish Football Contents 1 Current First Division Clubs2 2005/06 Season3 List of Champions4 See also5 External links Current First Division Clubs ArdsBallinamallard UnitedBanbridge TownBangorCarrick RangersCoagh Uni..
Irish five pence (decimal coin)
Five PenceCúig Phingin Bull The five pence coin was introduced on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 and reused the design on the shilling coin produced for the Irish Free State in 1928. Some shilling coins remained in circulation until the early 1990s, with the same nominal value as the five pen..
Irish florin coin
FlorinFlóirín Salmon The florin coin was a pre-decimal coin and worth 1/10 of an Irish pound. The coin featured the salmon and the original minting of the coin from 1928 until 1943 contained 75% silver, a higher content than the equivalent British coin. It is believed that this was done so ..
Irish flute
The Irish flute is a colloquial name for a wooden flute used in the playing of Irish traditional music. Sometimes the term is also used to distinguish keyless, diatonic, simple system flutes from 19th century flutes which played a diatonic scale by successively uncovering the toneholes but were mad..
Irish Folklore Commission
The Irish Folklore Commission (Coimisiún Béaloideasa Éireann in Irish) was set up in 1935 by the Irish Government to study and collect information on the folklore and traditions of Ireland. Originally founded and directed by James Hamilton Delargy, it eventually finished in 1971. Its roles were..
Irish Football Association
Founded 1880 FIFA affiliation 1911 UEFA affiliation 1954 PresidentJim Boyce CoachLawrie Sanchez (2004-)(Men's)Ian Stewart (?-) (Women's) The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the organising body for football in Northern Ireland. It should not be confused with the Football Association of..
Irish Football League
Official logo of the Carnegie Premier League The Irish Premier League - formerly the Irish Football League - or Irish League, is the national football league in Northern Ireland. It should not be confused with the Football League of Ireland, which is the league for the Republic of Ireland. ..
Irish Football League Cup
The Irish League Cup is the third-highest rated competition in domestic Northern Irish football competition after the Irish Premier League and Irish Cup. It is currently sponsored by CIS Insurance, and the competition has been running since the 1986/87 season based on a straight knock-out system u..
Irish Free Software Organisation
The Irish Free Software Organisation (or IFSO) is a member organisation based in the Republic of Ireland which works to promote the use of free software in Ireland, and oppose legal or political developments which would interfere with the use or development of Free Software. It is an associate orga..
Irish Free State
This article is about the prior state; for the modern state, see Republic of Ireland. For other uses of Ireland, see Ireland (disambiguation). The Irish Free State (Irish: Saorstát Éireann) (1922–1937) was the name of the state comprising the 26 of Ireland's 32 counties that were separated ..
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922
The Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1922. ..
Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922
The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1922. ..
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
The Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1922. ..
Irish Free State offensive
The Irish Free State offensive of July-September 1922 was the decisive military stroke of the Irish Civil War. It was carried out by the forces of the newly created Irish Free State against Irish Republican strongholds of in the south and west of Ireland. At the beginning of the Civil War in June 19..
Irish fruit cake
Irish fruit cake is a type of fruit cake that originated in Ireland. It is made up of strawberries, apples, sugar, and raspberries. It is topped off with frosting. ..
Irish Games Association
The Irish Games Association (IGA) is a non-profit body which is dedicated to promoting gaming in Ireland, by running, supporting, and publicising gaming events, while seeking to communicate and cooperate with others that do likewise. The IGA engages in a number of activities designed to further its..
Irish general election, 1922
The Irish general election of 1922 took place in Southern Ireland on June 16, 1922, under the provisions of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty to elect a constituent assembly paving the way for the establishment of the Irish Free State. For Irish Republicans this chose the membership of the Third Dáil o..
Irish general election, 1923
The Irish general election of 1923 was held on August 27, 1923. The newly elected members of the 4th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on September 19 when the new President and Executive Council of the Irish Free State were appointed. Results The results were as follows: Party Leader Seats Firs..
Irish general election, 1927 (June)
The Irish general election of June 1927 was held on June 9, 1927. The newly elected members of the 5th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on June 23 when the new President and Executive Council of the Irish Free State were appointed. These elections saw the establishment of Fianna Fáil as a partici..
Irish general election, 1927 (September)
The Irish general election of September 1927 was held on September 15, 1927. The newly elected members of the 6th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on October 11 when the new President and Executive Council of the Irish Free State were appointed. Contents 1 Campaign2 Results3 First..
Irish general election, 1932
The Irish general election of 1932 was held on February 16, 1932, just over two weeks after the dissolution of the 6th Dáil on January 29. The newly elected 153 members of the 7th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on March 9, 1932 when the new President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free St..
Irish general election, 1933
The Irish general election of 1933 was held on January 24, 1933. The newly elected members of the 8th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on February 8 when the new President of the Executive Council and Executive Council of the Irish Free State were appointed. The general election took place in 30 p..
Irish general election, 1937
The Irish general election of 1937 was held on July 1, 1937, just over two weeks after the dissolution of the 8th Dáil on June 14. The newly elected 138 members of the 9th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on July 21, 1937 when the new President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State was ..
Irish general election, 1938
The Irish general election of 1938 was held on June 17 1944. The 138 newly elected members of the 10th Dáil assembled on June 30 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 34 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Irish Free State for 138 seats in..
Irish general election, 1943
The Irish general election of 1943 was held on June 23 1943. The 138 newly elected members of the 11th Dáil assembled on July 1 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 34 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Irish Free State for 138 seats in ..
Irish general election, 1944
The Irish general election of 1944 was held on May 30 1944, three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on May 9. The 138 newly elected members of the 12th Dáil assembled on June 9 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 34 parliamentary constitu..
Irish general election, 1948
John A. CostelloSecond Taoiseach The Irish General Election of 1948 was held on February 4 1948. The 147 newly elected members of the 13th Dáil assembled on February 18 when the first Inter-Party government in the history of the Irish state was appointed. The general election took place in ..
Irish general election, 1951
The Irish general election of 1951 was held on May 30, 1951. The newly elected members of the 14th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on June 13 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 40 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Republic of Ireland..
Irish general election, 1954
The Irish general election of 1954 was held on May 14, 1954. The newly elected members of the 15th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on June 2 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 40 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Republic of Ireland ..
Irish general election, 1957
The Irish general election of 1957 was held on March 5, 1957, just over three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on February 4. The newly elected members of the 16th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on March 20 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took p..
Irish general election, 1961
The Irish general election of 1961 was held on October 4, 1961, just over three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on September 8. The newly elected members of the 17th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on October 11 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election t..
Irish general election, 1965
The Irish general election of 1965 was held on April 7, 1965. The newly elected 144 members of the 18th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on April 21 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 42 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Republic of I..
Irish general election, 1969
Jack Lynch becomes Taoiseach after winning his first election as leader of Fianna Fáil The Irish general election of 1969 was held on June 18, 1969, just over four years after its predecessor. It marked a third successive victory for the ruling Fianna Fáil party, led by Jack Lynch. The new..
Irish general election, 1973
The Irish general election of 1973 was held on February 28, 1973. The newly elected 148 members of the 20th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on March 14 when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 42 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Republic ..
Irish general election, 1977
The Irish general election of 1977 was held on June 16, 1977 and is regarded as a pivotal point in 20th century Irish politics. The general election took place in 42 parliamentary constituencies throughout the Republic of Ireland for 148 seats in the lower house of parliament, Dáil Éireann. The ..
Irish general election, 1981
The Irish general election of 1981 was held on June 11, 1981, three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on May 21. The newly elected 166 members of the 22nd Dáil assembled at Leinster House on June 30 when a new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place in 41 pa..
Irish general election, 1982 (February)
The Irish general election of February 1982 was held on February 18, 1982, three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on January 27. The newly elected 166 members of the 23rd Dáil assembled at Leinster House on March 9 when a new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election to..
Irish general election, 1982 (November)
The Irish general election of November 1982 was held on November 24, 1982, three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on November 4. The newly elected 166 members of the 24th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on December 14 when a new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general electio..
Irish general election, 1987
The Irish general election of 1987 was held on February 17, 1987, four weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on January 20. The newly elected 166 members of the 25th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on March 10 when a new Taoiseach and government were appointed. The general election took place ..
Irish general election, 1989
The Irish general election of 1989 was held on Friday, June 15, 1989, three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on May 25. The newly elected 166 members of the 26th Dáil assembled at Leinster House on June 29. However, a new Taoiseach and government weren't appointed until July 12. The gener..
Irish general election, 1992
The Irish general election of 1992 was held on Wednesday, November 25, 1992, almost three weeks after the dissolution of the Dáil on November 5. However, after difficulties in forming a government the newly elected 166 members of the 27th Dáil didn't assemble at Leinster House until January 4, 199..
Irish general election, 1997
The Irish general election of 1997 was held on Friday, June 6, 1997. The 166 newly elected members of the 28th Dáil assembled on June 26, 1997. Contents 1 Overview2 National3 Dail Membership changes4 Elected in subsequent by-elections5 Footnote6 See also7 Exter..
Irish general election, 2002
The Irish general election of 2002 was held on Friday 17 May 2002, just over three weeks after the dissolution of the 28th Dáil on Thursday 25 April by President Mary McAleese, at the request of the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern. The newly elected members of the 29th Dáil assembled on Thursday June 6, ..
Irish general election timetable
This article deals with elections to Dáil Éireann 1918-2002. Year Dissolved Dáil Nominations Polling Day First Meeting 1918 25 November 1st 4 December Saturday 14 December 21 January 1919 1921 10 May 2nd 13 May Tuesday 24 May 16 August 1922 8 June 3rd 6 June Friday 16 June 9 Se..
Irish Georgian Society
The Irish Georgian Society (IGS) is a group concerned with conservation of the Irish architectural heritage. Many of the fine architectural examples under protection of the society are of the Georgian era, but the IGS does not limit itself to buildings of that period alone. While the society has be..
Irish Government
Government Buildings in Dublin. The Government (Irish: Rialtas) is the cabinet that exercises executive authority in the Republic of Ireland. The Government is headed by a prime minister called the Taoiseach, and a deputy prime minister called the Tánaiste. The Taoiseach is appointed by the ..
Irish Government Bill 1886
The First Home Rule Bill (official name: Irish Government Bill, 1886) was the first major attempt made by a British parliament to enact a law creating home rule for part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It was introduced on 8 April 1886 by Liberal Prime Minister William Gladstone..
Irish Government Bill 1893
The Irish Government Bill, 1893 (known generally as the Second Home Rule Bill) was the second attempt made by William E. Gladstone, as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to enact a system of home rule for Ireland. Unlike the first attempt, which was defeated in the House of Commons, the second ..
Irish Grand National
The Irish Grand National is an annual horse racing event which takes place in Fairyhouse Racecourse, Ratoath, County Meath. First run in 1870, it quickly became Ireland's most prestigious and valuable steeplechase. Run over a 3 mile 5 furlong course, it is a handicap race for horses 5 years or ove..
Irish Guards
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Irish half-crown coin
Half-CrownLeath Choróin Horse The half-crown coin was a pre-decimal coin and was worth 1/8 of an Irish pound. The coin featured the Irish hunter, a horse, and the original minting of the coin from 1928 until 1943 contained 75% silver, a higher content than the equivalent British coin. It is ..
Irish halfpenny (decimal coin)
HalfpennyLeathphingin Ornamental Bird The halfpenny coin was the smallest denomination of the Irish pound which was decimalised on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 it was one of three new designs introduced all in bronze. The coin suffered from the effects of inflation and very few were produce..
Irish halfpenny coin
HalfpennyLeath Phingin Sow and Litter The halfpenny coin was the second smallest denomination of the pre-decimal Irish pound at 1/480 of the pound. The artist was given the choice of a boar, sow or ram and ultimately the sow, with a litter was chosen. The design was by Percy Metcalf, an Engl..
Irish heads of government since 1919
Contents 1 Republic of Ireland (and predecessor states)2 Northern Ireland3 Footnotes4 See also Republic of Ireland (and predecessor states) The head of government, or prime minister, of the modern Republic of Ireland is known as the 'Taoiseach' and heads a cabinet called the G..
Irish head of state from 1936-1949
During the period of 1936 to 1949 it was unclear whether or not the Irish state was a republic or a form of constitutional monarchy, and whether its head of state was the President of Ireland or the King of Ireland, George VI. The exact constitutional status of the state during this period has been ..
Irish Heartbeat
Irish Heartbeat is an album by Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and The Chieftains released in 1988 (see 1988 in music.) The album consists mainly of traditional Irish songs, and re-workings of the songs "Celtic Ray" (which first appeared on 1982's Beautiful Vision) and "Irish Heartbeat" (which..
Irish Hill
Irish Hill is a neighborhood east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. Originally coloquially known as Billy Goat Hill, streets were laid out in 1859 by Benjamin Adams and John Hull. The rest of the community was developed 5 years later by Ward Payne. Irish Hill was so named because it sits on ..
Irish Hills
The Irish Hills is a rectangular area of land in northwest Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its name comes from the Irish immigrants who settled there from 1830-1850. It is renowned throughout the state for its beautiful scenery, especially in the summer, with its many rolling hills and..
Irish hip hop
Hip hop is a genre of music in Ireland. Contents 1 Beginning2 Current situation3 Notable hip hop groups4 See also Beginning Some elements of hip hop, like breakdancing and graffiti art, arrived in Ireland in the 1980s. At the same time, an underground scene of hip hop musicia..
Irish Hockey League
Belfast Giants (est. 2000)Dublin Flyers (est. 1987)Dublin DruidsDublin Ice Rink (est. 1980)Dublin Stags (est. 1982)Dundonald International Ice BowlDundonald RedwingsThe Halifax Hockey Club ..
Irish Home Rule Bill
There were four Irish Home Rule Bills in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, to reverse parts of the Act of Union 1800. Only two were passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom and one of these was never implemented. The bill of 1914 was opposed by Edward Carson who had helped to raise the U..
Irish Home Rule Bill 1886/central board
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Irish honours system
The modern Irish honours system dates back to the 1940s. Prior to the declaration of the Irish Free State in 1922, Ireland utilised the British honours system, but there was a separate honour awarded specifically to Irishmen — the Order of St. Patrick. After 1922 there was no honours system, and ..
Irish Horse
The Irish Horse, also known as the Irish Hunter or Irish Sports Horse, is the result of a cross between the Irish Draught and the Thoroughbred. It is not yet been given recognition as a separate breed. The Irish Horse is traditionally used for all purposes, from transportation, to riding, and worki..
Irish Hospitality, or, Virtue Rewarded
Irish Hospitality, or, Virtue Rewarded is one of the lesser-known works of the inconspicuous playwright Charles Shadwell, son of the far more renowned playwright and poet laureate Thomas Shadwell. It was published in his Five New Plays in 1720, and it is not known if it was ever acted. There are no..
Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake
The Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake was a lottery established in the Irish Free State in 1930 as the Irish Free State Hospitals' Sweepstake to finance hospitals, and is often referred to as the Irish Sweepstake. The [Public Charitable Hospitals (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1930] was the act tha..
Irish Houses of Parliament
The Irish House of Commons entranceThe original entrance to the building, facing onto College Green. The Irish Houses of Parliament (also known as the Irish Parliament House, now called the Bank of Ireland, College Green due to its modern day use as a branch of the bank) was the world's first..
Irish House of Commons
''For the other body sometimes called the "Irish House of Commons", see House of Commons of Southern Ireland. The Irish House of Commons by Francis Wheatley (1780) The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from mediæval times until 1800. The upp..
Irish House of Lords
The former House of Lords chamber in the Irish Parliament Building, today in use as a function room by the Bank of Ireland. The Irish House of Lords was the upper house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from mediæval times until 1800. It was abolished along with the Irish House of Com..
Irish Hunger Memorial
The Irish Hunger Memorial, designed by Brian Tolle and a collaborative team of architects and designers, is located in the neighborhood of Battery Park City in New York City (USA), and is dedicated to raising awareness of the Irish potato famine that killed millions in Ireland between the years 1845..
Irish Ice Hockey Association
The Irish Ice Hockey Association of Ireland (IIHA) is the Official Governing Body of both ice and inline hockey sports in Ireland. External links [IIHA official site] ..
Irish immigration to Puerto Rico
In the 19th century, there was considerable Irish immigration to Puerto Rico, for a number of reasons. Early Irish setters, such as the ones pictured, immigrated to the Americas and Puerto Rico In Ireland during the 1840s, potato fungus created the Irish Potato Famine which killed nearly one ..
Irish Independence Party
The Irish Independence Party was an nationalist political party in Northern Ireland, founded in October 1977 by Frank McManus (former Unity MP for Fermanagh & South Tyrone between 1970 and 1974) and Fergus McAteer (son of Eddie McAteer, who had been leader of the Nationalist Party between 1953 and 1..
Irish Independent
Broadsheet version of the Irish Independent, 24 November 2005 Type Daily newspaper Format broadsheet & tabloid Owner(s) Independent News and Media Founded 1905, replaced Daily Irish Independent. Political position      originally Catholic Na..
Irish Independent Opposition
The Irish Independent Opposition Party was a group formed by some Irish Liberal MPs after the UK General Election of 1852. This was to some extent a development from the Liberal Repealers, who had wanted to repeal the Act of Union 1800. The Repealers had stood independently of the Liberal Party in ..
Irish initial mutations
Irish, like all modern Celtic languages, is characterized by its initial consonant mutations. These mutations affect the initial consonant of a word under specific morphological and syntactic conditions. The mutations are an important tool in understanding the relatonship between two words and can d..
Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens
The Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens (IIHSA) (Irish: Institiúid Éireannach san Ataen don Léann Heilléanach; Greek: Ιρλανδικό Ινστιτούτο Ελληνικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens,..
Irish jam
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Irish Jewish Museum
The Irish Jewish Museum is a small museum in Dublin dedicated to the history of the Irish Jewish community. The museum was opened in June 1985 by Chaim Herzog who was then president of Israel and was born in Ireland. The museum is in a former Synagogue built in 1917 in two adjoining terraced house..
Irish Karl James Martin
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Irish Kennel Club
Irish Kennel Club is an organization dedicated to supporting dog breeds and their owners. History The Kerry Blue Terrier increased dramatically in the Dublin area as it gained admirers in the early 1920s. On St. Patrick's Day, 1921 a conformation dog show was organized, which included other breeds ..
Irish kilt
Starting with Dalriada, the Scots and the Irish have been closely-entwined peoples. Both peoples are Gaels, speaking Gaelic languages (Scottish Gaelic and Irish, respectfully). Though the origins of the kilt are disputed, it can be said with some good deal of assurance that it originated in the Sco..
Irish kings
Irish Kings or monarchs ruled various kingdoms and territories in Ireland for much of her history. Several thousand are listed in the extant records, though many of the early, pre-Christian kings, are more than partly mythical (some are anthropomorphised deities). Noteworthy Kings This list includ..
Irish Land Act
Contents 1 The Irish Question2 Background to First Irish Land Act: 18703 Terms of the First Irish Land Act4 Consequences of First Irish Land Act5 Second Irish Land Act, 18816 Overview The Irish Question British Prime Minister William Gladstone had taken up the "Irish..
Irish Land and Labour Association
The Irish Land and Labour Association (ILLA) was a progressive movement founded in the early 1890s in Munster, Ireland, to organise and pursue political agitation for small tenant farmers' and rural labourers' rights. Its branches also spread into Connacht. The ILLA was known under different names..
Irish Land Commission
The Irish Land Commission (or simply Land Commission) was created in 1881 as a rent fixing commission by the Irish Land Act 1881 for Ireland. Later the commission developed into a tenant-purchasing commission and assisted in the transfer of land from landlord to tenant, in this respect it transferre..
Irish language
Irish (Irish: Gaeilge), a Goidelic language spoken in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Australia, Canada, and the United States, is constitutionally recognised as the first official language of the Republic of Ireland. On 13 June 2005, EU foreign ministers unanimously decided to make Iris..
Irish language/Swadesh list
Swadesh list of 207 words in English and Irish Gaelic. Contents 1 Presentation2 List3 See also4 Bibliography5 External links Presentation For further information, read the article: Swadesh list The Swadesh word list, developed by the linguist Morris Swadesh, is used as ..
Irish language in Northern Ireland
The Irish language is a minority language in Northern Ireland (known in Irish as "Tuaisceart Éireann"). The dialect spoken there is known as Ulster Irish. Contents 1 Status2 Education3 Media4 External links Status Irish received official recognition in Northern Ireland for ..
Irish Life and Permanent
The Irish Life and Permanent (ISE: [ILB]) LSE: [IPM] group is a leading provider of personal financial services in the Republic of Ireland. The company is historically derived from three different companies: Irish Life AssuranceIrish Permanent Building Society Trustee Savings ..
Irish linen
Irish linen is linen produced in Ireland. Linen has been spun and woven in Ireland for centuries, and during that long period the Irish have gained the skills to produce the best quality fabrics. Linen is made from the flax fibre, which was grown in Ireland for many years before advanced agricultura..
Irish Linen Guild
Founded in 1928, the Irish Linen Guild' is the official promotional organization of the Irish Linen industry. The Guilds main role is to promote Irish linen in national and international markets. The Irish linen brand's trademark is the focus of all promotional activities. This mark is often collo..
Irish Literary Theatre
The Irish Literary Theatre was a precursor to the Abbey Theatre. Founded by W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, George Moore and Edward Martyn in 1899, this theatre had presented a number of plays by the founders and other writers, including Padraic Colum. ..
Irish literature
For a comparatively small country, Ireland has made a disproportionate contribution to world literature in all its branches. The works that are best known outside the country are in English, but Irish Gaelic also has the most significant body of written literature, both ancient and recent, in any C..
Irish Management Institute
The Irish Management Institute runs approximately 200 training courses annually at its 13 acre management training and conference facility at Sandyford, Dublin. The Institute has 75 staff and employs some 200 external contract lecturers. It has approximately 1000 customers. The Trinity-IMI Gr..
Irish Marching Society
The Irish Marching Society (IMS) was founded in 1979 by a group of individuals who wanted to come together to celebrate the Irish Heritage in the city of Rockford, Illinois. This organization plan and stage, with the help and support of the city of Rockford, the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. The..
Irish Masters (snooker)
Snookertournaments World Championship Ranking tournaments UK Championship Grand Prix Malta Cup Welsh Open China Open Other tournaments Northern Ireland Trophy Masters Pot Black The Irish Masters was a professional snooker tournament. It was founded in 1978, but only bec..
Irish Mathematical Society
The Irish Mathematical Society (IMS) is the main professional organization for mathematicians in Ireland. The society aims to further Mathematics and Mathematical research in Ireland. Its membership is international, but it mainly represents mathematicians in Universities and other third level inst..
Irish McCalla
Nellie Elizabeth "Irish" McCalla (born December 25, 1928, Pawnee City, Nebraska, United States; died February 1, 2002, Tucson, Arizona) was an American actress and artist best-known as the title star of the 1950s television series Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, based on the first comic book heroine..
Irish McIlveen
Henry Cooke McIlveen, commonly nicknamed "Irish" because he was born in Belfast, Ireland, is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1906 and the New York Highlanders in 1908-1909. McIlveen was born on July 27, 1880. He was 5 feet, 11.5 inches tall and 18..
Irish merchant community in 18th century Cadiz
Irish merchant community in 18th century Cádiz Members of the Irish community in 18th century Cádiz prospered, particularly in the last quarter of the century. Their success was due mainly to their achievement as merchants engaged in colonial trade. Small in number compared to other immigrant gr..
Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society
The Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society was an Irish political movement based in Dublin which was linked to the Irish Conservatives, the main political party in Ireland until 1859. The Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society was formed in 1836 by the Reverend Charles Boyton and Isaac Butt and..
Irish Mexican
Many Mexican Irish communities existed in Mexican Texas until the revolution. Many Irish then sided with Catholic Mexico against Protestant pro-US elements. The Batallón de San Patricio, a battalion of U.S. troops who deserted and fought alongside the Mexican Army against the United States in the M..
Irish Militant Tendency
Irish Militant Tendency was the Irish section of the Committee for a Workers International in the 1970s and 1980s when it practiced entrism in the Irish Labour Party. After being expelled from Labour the group formed what is now the Socialist Party. see also: Militant Tendency ..
Irish Mob
The Irish Mob, or Irish Mafia, is one of the oldest organized crime groups in America, in existence since the early 1800s. Originating from the Irish street gangs, immortalized by author Herbert Asbury's 1926 book The Gangs of New York, the Irish Mob has appeared in most major US cities such as Bost..
Irish Mob Wars
The Irish Mob Wars was a conflict in the 1960s between the two dominant New England Irish-American organized crime groups: the Charlestown Mob, led by brothers Bernard and Edward "Punchy" McLaughlin, and the Winter Hill Gang of Somerville headed by James "Buddy" McLean. Origin The Irish Mob Wars s..
Irish Moiled
The Irish Moiled is a rare cattle breed from Ireland. It is a dual purpose animal, producing both beef and milk. The name Moiled means polled or hornless. It is red in colour marked by a white line or 'finching' on the back and under parts, but can vary fro..
Irish Monarchs
Irish Monarchs ruled various kingdoms and territories in Ireland for much of her history. Several thousand are listed in the extant records, though many of the early, pre-Christian kings, are more than partly mythical (some are euphinised deities). The following article is a list of some of the mo..
Irish morphology
The morphology of Irish is in some respects typical of an Indo-European language. Nouns are declined for gender, number, and case, and verbs for person and number. Other aspects of Irish morphology, while typical for a Celtic language, are not typical for Indo-European, such as the presence of infle..
Irish moss
Irish moss, or carrageen moss (Irish carraigín, "moss of the rock") is a species of red algae (Chondrus crispus) which grows abundantly along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coast of Europe and North America. In its fresh condition the plant is soft and cartilaginous, varying in colour from a gree..
Irish Museum of Modern Art
The Irish Museum of Modern Art, also known as IMMA, opened in May 1991 and is Ireland's leading national institution exhibiting and collecting modern and contemporary art. It is located in the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, a fine 17th-century building near Heuston Station to the west of Dublin's city ..
Irish Music (magazine)
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Irish Music DB.
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Irish mythology
The mythology of pre-Christian Ireland did not entirely survive the conversion to Christianity, but much of it was preserved, shorn of its religious meanings, in medieval Irish literature, which represents the most extensive and best preserved of all the branches of Celtic mythology. Although many o..
Irish name
A formal Irish Gaelic name consists of a given name and a surname, as in English. Surnames in Irish are generally patronymic in etymology, although they are no longer literal patronyms, as Icelandic names are. The form of a surname varies according to whether its bearer is male or female, and in the..
Irish nationalism
Irish nationalism refers to political movements that desire greater autonomy or the independence of Ireland from Great Britain. The nationalist position is often contrasted with that of Unionists. Irish nationalism is particularly associated with the Roman Catholic community, especially in Northern ..
Irish nationality law
Irish nationality law is the law of the Republic of Ireland governing citizenship. In Irish law the terms "nationality" and "citizenship" have equivalent meanings. A person may be an Irish citizen through birth, descent, marriage to an Irish citizen, or through naturalisation. Irish nationality la..
Irish national Australian rules football team
For the Irish national team that plays against Australia in the International Rules series (see International Rules) The Green Machine are Ireland's national Australian Rules football team. The Green Machine represent the best Irish born players selected from the clubs of the Irish Australian R..
Irish National Botanic Gardens
The Irish National Botanic Gardens are located in Glasnevin, 5 km north-west of Dublin city centre, Ireland. It was founded in 1795 by the Royal Dublin Society and has grown to hold 20,000 living plants and many millions of dried plant specimens, contained in gardens that include architecturally no..
Irish National Federation
The Irish National Federation was a nationalist political party in Ireland. It was founded in March 1891 by former members of the National League who had left in protest at Charles Parnell's relationship with Kitty O'Shea. The group, which had a larger membership than the rump of the National Leag..
Irish National Foresters
The Irish National Foresters (Coillteoirí Náisiúnta na hÉireann in Irish) is an Irish friendly society. The INF began in 1877 as a breakaway from the Ancient Order of Foresters after political disagreements. The INF grew rapidly and soon became the largest friendly society in Ireland. It suppor..
Irish national grid reference system
The Irish national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Ireland. The Irish grid overlaps the British grid. Contents 1 Usage2 Grid Letters3 Eastings and Northings4 Summary parameters of the Irish National Grid coordinate system:5 ..
Irish national ice hockey team
Contents 1 Introduction2 History3  Ireland Luxembourg Mongolia1 New Zealand South Africa 1 Depending on IIHF Qualification and acceptance"''[IIHA Website News] Key Personnel Head Coach- Jim Tippets (former Philadelphia Flyers coach, former French national ice hoc..
Irish National Invincibles
The Irish National Invincibles, usually known as "the Invincibles" were an extremist nationalist group, largely composed of former Irish Republican Brotherhood members operating independently of the IRB. They hatched a plan to kill the Permanent Under Secretary at the Irish Office Thomas Henry Burk..
Irish National Land League
The Irish painter Henry Jones Thaddeus enlisted the conscience of the propertied classes with the sentimental realism of La retour du bracconier (The Wounded Poacher), exhibited in the Paris Salon of 1881, at the height of the Irish Land War The Irish Land League was an Irish political organi..
Irish National Liberation Army
The Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) is an Irish republican paramilitary organization which was formed on December 8, 1974. It is the military wing of the Irish Republican Socialist Movement (a political wing, the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP), was formed the same day). It enjoyed it..
Irish Nationwide
Irish Nationwide is a building society based in the Republic of Ireland which also has a branch in Belfast, Northern Ireland. ..
Irish Naturalists' Journal
The Irish Naturalists' Journal (ISSN [0021-1311]) publishes many scientific papers on entomology and also entomological Special Supplements. A full indexed list is provided on the website. The former title of this journal is "Irish Naturalist". External links [The Irish Naturalists' ..
Irish Naval Service
The Irish Naval Service is the navy of the Republic of Ireland and is one of the three standing branches of the Irish Defence Forces (Óglaigh na hÉireann). Its main base is in Haulbowline, County Cork. Naval service vessels are all named with traditional Irish female names, taken from history a..
Irish neutrality
Irish neutrality has been a policy of the Irish Free State and its successor the Republic of Ireland since independence from the United Kingdom in 1922. This article concerns the exact nature of Irish neutrality in practice. Contents 1 Ireland's concept of neutrality2 History2.1 Wo..
Irish Newfoundlanders
Newfoundland and Ireland In modern Newfoundland, many Newfoundlanders are partly of Irish descent. It is estimated that about 80% of Newfoundlanders have Irish ancestry on at least one side of their family tree. The family names, the features and colouring, the predominant Catholic religion, ..
Irish night
The Irish Night was a name given by Londoners to describe the period of hysteria in that city after James II fled from there in the Revolution of 1688. After James left the city (the first time), on December 11 1688, there was widespread rioting against the residences of ambassadors from Catholic n..
Irish nobility
Ireland has had nobles or peers for over a millennium. They fall into a number of categories. Ancient Irish Gaelic nobles (pre-English rule)Peers of the Lordship of Ireland and the Kingdom of Ireland (created between 1171 and 1899)Peers of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (from 1801..
Irish nominals
The nominals of Irish include the nouns, the definite article, and the adjectives. The declension of these forms is discussed on this page. (For pronouns, see Irish morphology.) Contents 1 Nouns1.1 Gender1.2 Case1.2.1 Nominative1.2.2 Vocative1.2.3 Genitive1.2.4 ..
Irish Oaks
The Irish Oaks is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs (2,414 metres) at the Curragh in July. Winners since 1988 Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Odds Time 1988 = Diminuendo Steve Cauth..
Irish one pound coin
One PoundPunt Red Deer The one pound coin was introduced on June 20 1990 using the design of a red deer, by the Irish artist Tom Ryan and based on photographs taken by Sean Ryan1 of red deer from the Irish national deer herd in Killarney National Park. The 2000 Millennium was used to issue a c..
Irish Open
Events called the Irish Open include: Snooker's Irish OpenGolf's Irish Open This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Irish Open (golf)
The Irish Open is a European Tour golf tournament which is currently played in May each year. It has been sponsored by Nissan Ireland since 2003 and had other title sponsors before that. At the present time it is one of two European Tour events played in the Republic of Ireland each season, the othe..
Irish Open (snooker)
Snookertournaments World Championship Ranking tournaments UK Championship Grand Prix Malta Cup Welsh Open China Open Other tournaments Northern Ireland Trophy Masters Pot Black The Irish Open was a professional snooker tournament. It was held for one year only, as the E..
Irish orthography
Irish orthography has the reputation of being very difficult to learn and of bearing only a tenuous relationship to pronunciation. This reputation is not entirely undeserved; the statements on this page must be interpreted as tendencies, not hard and fast rules. Among the vowels, there are exception..
Irish Parliamentary Party
Charles Stewart Parnell, the founder of the IPP In 1882 Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, formed the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP), replacing the Home Rule League, as a parliamentary party with strict rules. Each member was required to swear an oath to sit, act and..
Irish parliament (disambiguation)
'Irish parliament' may refer to a number of Irish parliaments and assemblies: *Parliament of Ireland - the legislature of the Kingdom of Ireland abolished by the Act of Union 1800.*Dáil Éireann - the extra-legal, revolutionary parliament of the 1919-1922 Irish Republic. Following partition, in t..
Irish passport
Irish passports are issued by the Republic of Ireland's Consular and Passport Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs. These passports use the standard EU design, with a machine-readable identity page and 32, 48 or 64 visa pages. The identity page on older Irish passports was on the back cover..
Irish Peatland Conservation Council
The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) is a national organisation established in 1982 to conserve and protect a representative sample of Irish bogs. Its headquarters are located at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre, Lullymore, Rathangan, Co. Kildare. The Bog of Allen Nature Centre was acquired ..
Irish penal rosary
--> The Irish Penal Rosary was a single-decade rosary used in Ireland during penal times when religious objects were forbidden. This version of the rosary is easily hidden, allowing devout Roman Catholics to pray with less fear of being detected. Description The crucifix has various symbols of the..
Irish penny (decimal coin)
PennyPingin Ornamental Bird The penny coin was the second smallest denomination of the Irish pound which was decimalised on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 it was the second of three new designs introduced all in bronze. The coin was designed by the Irish artist Gabriel Hayes and the design i..
Irish penny coin
PennyPingin Hen and Chickens The penny coin was the third smallest denomination of the Irish pound at 1/240 of a pound. At the time of the coin's introduction it was described as "most frequently used by the women of the house and by the children", this description today would almost certainl..
Irish people
#endnote_repcensus]:    5,081,726 Ireland-born Great Britain[#endnote_ukcensus]:    750,000 Ireland-born United States[#endnote_uscensus]:    Irish Ancestry: 34,487,790Scotch-Irish   Ancestry: 5,323,888Canada[#endnote_cancensus]..
Irish People's Liberation Organisation
The Irish People's Liberation Organisation was a small Irish republican paramilitary organization which was formed in 1986 by disaffected and expelled members of the Irish National Liberation Army whose factions coalesced in the aftermath of the supergrass trials. It developed a reputation for intra..
Irish phonology
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. The phonology of the Irish language varies from dialect to dialect. The processes discussed here reflect a somewhat idealized version of "school Irish" that tends to be used by teachers outs..
Irish pirate radio
Pirate radio in Ireland has had a long history, with hundreds of stations having operated from within the country. Due to past lax enforcement of the rules, the lack of commercial radio until 1989, and the small physical size of the country, pirate radio has proliferated up to recent years. They wer..
Irish place names in other countries
This is a partial or incomplete list of places in countries other than Ireland named after places in Ireland. Massive emigration, often called the Irish diaspora, from Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries resulted in many towns and regions being named or renamed after places in Ireland. It might..
Irish Plant Collectors
Irish Plant Collectors John Ball, 1818-1889, First President Alpine Society 1858-60. Collected plants in Morocco with Joseph Dalton Hooker. Patrick Browne, Doctor/Botanist of Jamaica Thomas Coulter, 1793-1843, Born Dundalk, qualified as a doctor from Trinity College and went toMexico as a docto..
Irish poetry
A 1907 engraving of William Butler Yeats, one of Ireland's best-known poets. The history of Irish poetry includes the poetries of two languages, one in Irish and the other in English. The complex interplay between these two traditions, and between both of them and other poetries in English, ha..
Irish police
Irish police can mean: Irish Republican Police, the police force of the Irish Republic from 1919 to 1922.Royal Irish Constabulary, one of Ireland's two police forces in the early twentieth century (alongside the Dublin Metropolitan Police).Garda Síochána, the national police agency of the Republi..
Irish Potato Famine (1845–1849)
The Great Famine or the Great Hunger (Irish: An Gorta Mór or An Drochshaol), known more commonly outside of Ireland as the Irish Potato Famine, is the name given to a famine in Ireland between 1845 and 1851. The Famine was at least fifty years in the making, and due to the disastrous interaction ..
Irish potato famine (legacy)
''This article continues the main article on the Irish Potato Famine. Contents 1 The Political & Cultural Impact of the Famine1.1 In Ireland1.2 Irish Emigrants Abroad2 Genocide?3 The Famine Legacy Today4 The Famine in Song5 Ireland and Modern Famine Relief6 ..
Irish pound
For the coin of the same value, see Irish one pound coin. The Irish pound (Irish: punt) was the currency of the Republic of Ireland until 1999. The Irish pound's ISO 4217 code was IEP, and the usual notation was the prefix £, or IR£ where confusion might have arisen with the pound sterling. The ..
Irish Premier League
The Irish Premier League is the top tier of the Irish Football League Current Premier Division Clubs Armagh CityBallymena UnitedCliftonvilleColeraineCrusadersDonegal CelticDungannon SwiftsGlenavonGlentoranLarneLimavady UnitedLinfieldLisburn DistilleryLoughgallNewry CityPortadown See also Irish..
Irish presidential election
Irish presidential elections elect the President of Ireland: the Republic of Ireland's head of state. Contents 1 Overview2 Results3 See also4 External link Overview The President of Ireland is formally elected by the citizens of Ireland once in every seven years, except in t..
Irish presidential election, 1938
The Irish presidential election in 1938 was the first Irish presidential election, held to fill the new office of President of Ireland. After negotiations between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, a Fine Gael suggestion for the post endorsed by Fianna Fáil, former independent Senator and founder of the ..
Irish presidential election, 1945
The Irish presidential election in 1945 was Ireland's first contested presidential election. With the decision of President Douglas Hyde not to seek a second term, Fianna Fáil decided to nominate its deputy leader, Án Tánaiste Sean T. O'Kelly as its candidate. Independent republican Patrick MacCa..
Irish presidential election, 1952
In the Irish presidential election in 1952, the first held since the creation of the Republic of Ireland in 1949, the outgoing president, Sean T. O'Kelly decided to seek a second term. No party opposed him, though independent satirist Eoin (the Pope) O'Mahony tried and failed to seek a nomination. ..
Irish presidential election, 1959
In the Irish presidential election in 1959 Fianna Fáil's founder and longterm leader, Taoiseach Éamon de Valera (under pressure from members of his party) decided to leave active party politics and seek the presidency. The main opposition party, Fine Gael, decided to run its defeated candidate in ..
Irish presidential election, 1966
In the Irish presidential election in 1966 President Éamon de Valera reluctantly agreed under Fianna Fáil party pressure to seek a second term. Fine Gael decided to run one of its younger TDs, Tom O'Higgins against him. In an astonishing upset, O'Higgins came within 1% (or 10,000 votes) of defeati..
Irish presidential election, 1973
In the Irish presidential election in 1973, with President de Valera constitutionally barred from seeking a third term, Fianna Fáil sought to get former Tánaiste Frank Aiken to run for the presidency, but he declined. Under pressure, former Tánaiste Erskine Hamilton Childers agreed to run. The od..
Irish presidential election, 1974
The Irish presidential election in 1974 resulted from the sudden death in office of President Childers. Initially all parties secretly agreed to nominate the late president's widow, Rita Childers. Before it was announced, or indeed before she was even informed of the plan, a mix-up led to the collap..
Irish presidential election, 1976
The 1976 Irish presidential election was precipitated by the sudden resignation of President Ó Dálaigh in October 1976, following an attack on him by Paddy Donegan, the Irish Minister for Defence in which the Minister called the President a "thundering disgrace" and implied he was disloyal to the ..
Irish presidential election, 1983
In the Irish presidential election in 1983 outgoing President Hillery agreed under enormous political pressure to seek a second term. Though former Nobel and Lenin Peace Prize winner Sean MacBride made it known in the Sunday Press newspaper that he wanted to contest the office, only Hillery was nomi..
Irish presidential election, 1990
In the Irish presidential election in 1990 the Irish Labour Party let it be known that it would for the first time run a candidate. It chose as its candidate Mary Robinson, SC., a former senator and liberal campaigner. Fianna Fáil let it be known that it would run Án Tánaiste Brian Lenihan, TD, t..
Irish presidential election, 1997
The Irish general election of 1997 was held on October 30, 1997. It was the eleventh presidential election to be held in Ireland, and only the sixth to be contested by more than one candidate. Contents 1 Candidates1.1 Mary McAleese1.2 Mary Banotti1.3 Adi Roche1.4 Dana Ro..
Irish presidential election, 2004
The date for Ireland's presidential election was set for 22 October, 2004. However, nominations closed at noon on 1 October and the incumbent president, Mary McAleese, who had nominated herself in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, was the only person nominated. Accordingly she wa..
Irish Primary Principals Network
The Irish Primary Principals Network exists to support the continued professional and personal development of Primary school principals. External link [Official website] ..
Irish Property Bubble
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. As of 2006 the current state of the property market in the Republic of Ireland is described by some as the Ir..
Irish Pub, Kabul
The Irish Pub of Kabul is a pub in Kabul, Afghanistan, mostly notable because it is situated in a Muslim nation which does not permit its citizens to drink alcohol. It is run by Australian Allan Ferguson. External links [The Survival Guide to Kabul©, The Irish Club] ..
Irish Public Records Office
The Irish Public Records Office was an archive of political, religious and administrative documents dating back to the 12th century. It was housed in the Four Courts building in the centre of Dublin until 1922, when it was destroyed in controversial circumstances during the Dublin fighting in the Ir..
Irish Quebecers
In modern Quebec many Quebecers are partly of Irish descent, making them Irish Quebecers. It is estimated that about 40% of French-speaking Quebecers have Irish ancestry on at least one side of their family tree. History Quebec has seen substantial immigration from Ireland in its history, especial..
Irish question
The Irish Question is the phrase used for the internal dispute in Britain concerning Irish nationalism and calls for independence. This ended in the separation of an independent republic, at first known as the Irish Free State, now called Ireland, from Northern Ireland which remained part of the Un..
Irish Railway Bibliography
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Irish Real Tennis Association
The Irish Real Tennis Association (Cumann Leadóige na h-Éireann) encourages the preservation and development of the game and facilities of real tennis in the Republic of Ireland. Contents 1 Background2 Saving the Dublin court3 Future goals4 Tournaments5 External links ..
Irish Rebellion
Irish Rebellion may refer to: The Geraldine Rebellion (1534) and the FitzGerald Rebellion against Henry VIII 1535 to 1537 to do with who was supreme head of the church[link]The Desmond Rebellions, that occurred in the 1560s, 1570s and 1580s in Munster.Tyrone's Rebellion (also known Nine Y..
Irish Rebellion of 1641
The Irish Rebellion of 1641 began as an attempted coup d'état by Irish Catholic gentry, but rapidly degenerated into bloody intercommunal violence between native Irish Catholics and English and Scottish Protestant settlers. The rising was sparked off by Catholic fears of an impending invasion of I..
Irish Rebellion of 1798
The Irish Rebellion of 1798 (Éirí Amach 1798 in Irish), or 1798 rebellion as it is known locally, was an uprising in 1798, lasting several months, against the British dominated Kingdom of Ireland. The United Irishmen, a republican revolutionary group influenced by the ideas of the American and ..
Irish rebel music
Irish rebel music is a sub genre of Irish folk music, with much the same instrumentation, but with lyrics about the fight for Irish freedom, people who were involved in liberation movements, Celtic unity, and attacks on the English invaders. Over the years, a number of bands have performed "Crossove..
Irish Recorded Music Association
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Irish red ale
Irish Red Ale Country of Origin Ireland Original gravity 1036-1065 Final gravity 1010-1016 Bitterness IBU 20-35 Color (SRM) 8-15 Attenuation 60-70 Yeast type Ale Malt percentage 90-100 Alcohol by volume 3.5-6.5% Serving Temperature 50-55°F BJCP style # 9D This article forms part of ..
Irish Red and White Setter
The Irish Red and White Setter is virtually identical in use and temperament to its cousin, the Irish Setter, but is more often found as a working gundog. Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 History4 Miscellaneous5 External links Appearance The coat is long and si..
Irish referendum on the European Constitution
National referenda on theEuropean Constitution Czech Republic Cancelled Denmark Postponed France  No (55% of 69%) Ireland Date not set Luxembourg  Yes (57% of 88%) Netherlands  No (62% of 63%) Poland Postponed Portugal Postponed Spain  Yes (77% of 42%) ..
Irish Refugee and Integration Agency
The Refugee and Integration Agency (RIA) was established by the Irish government on 2 April 2001. Resulting from the merger of the Direcorate for Asylum Support Services and the Refugee Agency (which was part of the Department of Foreign Affairs), it is part of the Department of Justice, Equality an..
Irish regiment
Irish Regiments in South America Independence Wars Being its core british recruited men, the First Venezuelan Rifles completed its ranks with criolles and mainly caribean natives. With this formation they did the crossing of the Llanos and the crossing of the Andes, up to the Boyaca Campaign ..
Irish regions by GDP
The Republic of Ireland is divided into two EU regions: These figures have been taken from the Regional GDP section of the CSO (Central Statistics Office) [Regional GDP (2002)] 1. Southern and Eastern (population 2.9million) 2. Border, Midland and Western region (population 1.038 m..
Irish Republic
This article is about the historical Irish Republic. For the modern state, see Republic of IrelandIn order to avoid the implication that the Republic of Ireland extends to the whole island of Ireland, some journalists and politicians refer to the modern Republic of Ireland as the "Irish Republic". O..
Irish Republicanism
Irish Republicanism is an ideology based on the Irish nationalist belief that all of Ireland should be a united independent republic. Since the 12th Century, parts of Ireland have been under some form of English or British rule. In 1801, it became part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ..
Irish Republican Army
This article primarily deals with the organisation recognised by Dáil Éireann in 1919 as the legitimate army of the Irish Republic (1919–1922). For Irish paramilitary organisations after 1922 that claim or have claimed to be the linear descendant of that army and have called themselves "Iris..
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
This article deals with the Irish republican organisation opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty, styling itself "Irish Republican Army", as it existed from the time of the Treaty in 1921 to the split between the Official Irish Republican Army and the Provisional Irish Republican Army in 1969. See List o..
Irish Republican Brotherhood
The Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) played an important role in the history of Ireland. It was the chief group advocating armed revolt during the campaign for Ireland's independence from the United Kingdom during the latter half of the nineteenth century. It was formed in the 1850s by James Steph..
Irish republican legitimatism
Irish republican legitimatism is a term that may be used to describe a current within Irish republicanism that denies the legitimacy of the political entities of Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and argues that the Irish Republic continues to exist. The term describes aspects of, but is not..
Irish Republican Police
Irish Police forces Former Police Forces in Ireland ..
Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America
The Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America (IRSCNA} was founded in March 1984 in Saint Paul, Minnesota as a support group for the Irish Republican Socialist Movement. In 1998, it was formally recognised as the North American section of the IRSM. There was discussion of whether to es..
Irish Republican Socialist Movement
The Irish Republican Socialist Movement is an umbrella term for the political-paramilitary grouping of the Irish Republican Socialist Party, the Irish National Liberation Army, prisoners who belong to either the IRSP or the INLA, the Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America, and the Re..
Irish Republican Socialist Party
The IRSP uses the same Starry Plough banner used by the Irish Citizen Army. Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) describes itself as a republican socialist party and claims to be both Marxist-Leninist and republican. Like many political parties in Ireland, it claims the legacy of socialist r..
Irish reunification
Irish Reunification is a term used to describe the process of creating a united Ireland. It is advocated by Irish nationalists, who seek to end the partition of Ireland, which occurred in 1921. This resulted in Northern Ireland remaining part of the United Kingdom when the rest of the island becam..
Irish Road Bowling
Irish road bowling is an ancient sport. It is centered in Ireland - primarily in County Armagh and County Cork. However, it also has players in Boston, MA, New Zealand and is growing in the fairs and festivals of the State of West Virginia. Road bowling in Ireland is governed by the voluntary I..
Irish Road Haulage Association
The Irish Road Haulage Association was founded in 1973 with the purpose of representing and promoting the interests of the licensed transport industry in Ireland and abroad. The Association is run by a Council and Management Committee, equivalent to a board of directors, and chaired by the Presiden..
Irish rock
Rock and roll has been a part of the music of Ireland since the 1960s, when the British Invasion brought British blues, psychedelic rock and other styles to the island. The Irish music scene in the 1960s and much of the 1970s was dominated by the unique Irish phenomenon of the 'Showbands' which were..
Irish round tower
This is about Irish-style round towers. See round tower for other types of towers. The round tower at Glendalough, Ireland, is approximately thirty metres tall Irish round towers are early medieval stone towers of a type found mainly in Ireland and a few in Scotland. Though there is no certai..
Irish Royal Families
The Irish Royal Families were dynasties who ruled kingdoms or territories on the island of Ireland over the last several thousand years. While the majority were essentially just chiefs or lords of their people and territory, there were many significant dynasties, some of whom demonstrably ruled fo..
Irish Rugby Football Union
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is the body managing rugby union in Ireland. The IRFU has its head office and grounds at Lansdowne Road, where Irish rugby union international matches are played. In addition the Union also owns Ravenhill in Belfast, Thomond Park in Limerick and a number of gr..
Irish Sailing Association
The Irish Sailing Association is the national governing body for sailing in Ireland. Contents 1 Mission2 Strategic Areas2.1 Clubs and Membership2.2 Training2.3 Sailing and Yachting2.4 Racing2.5 Marketing and Communications and Governance and Operations3 Ex..
Irish Sea
The Irish Sea (Irish: Muir Éireann) separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean (the Celtic Sea) by St George's Channel between the Republic of Ireland and Wales and Cornwall to the south and by the North Channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland to..
Irish Second Division
The Irish Second Division is the 3rd tier in Northern Irish football. Contents 1 Current Second Division Clubs2 2005/06 Season3 List of Champions4 See also5 External links Current Second Division Clubs Annagh UnitedBallyclare ComradesBallymoney UnitedBrantwoodChimney Co..
Irish Secret Service
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Irish Seniors Open
The Irish Seniors Open is the Irish stop on men's golf's European Seniors Tour. It was founded in 1997 and has been played at several different courses around Ireland. It is a 54 hole strokeplay tournament. In 2006 the prize fund was €420,000, making it one of the richer tournaments on the schedul..
Irish Setter
The Irish Setter, also known as the Red Setter, is a breed of gundog. The term Irish Setter is commonly used to encompass the Show-bred dog recognized by the AKC as well as the field-bred Red Setter recognized by the Field Dog Stud Book. Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 ..
Irish shilling coin
ShillingScilling Bull The shilling coin was a pre-decimal coin and worth 1/20 of an Irish pound. The coin featured the bull and the original minting of the coin from 1928 until 1942 contained 75% silver, this Irish coin had a higher content than the equivalent British coin. It is believed tha..
Irish Shipping Limited
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Irish showband
In Ireland, from the mid 1950s to the late 1970s, the main source of music at dance halls was the showband. These were initially smaller imitations of Dixieland big bands, with 6–12 musicians and one or two singers; later the repertoire expanded to include cover versions of whatever was popu..
Irish Sign Language
Irish Sign Language (ISL) is the sign language of Ireland, used primarily in the Republic of Ireland. It is also used in Northern Ireland, though Northern Ireland Sign Language (NISL) and British Sign Language are used more often. Irish Sign Language is more closely related to French Sign Language..
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is the Irish music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electroni..
Irish sixpence coin
SixpenceReul Wolfhound The sixpence coin was a pre-decimal coin and worth 1/40 of an Irish pound. The coin was originally struck in nickel, like the threepence coin and was very well wearing. The metal was changed to cupronickel in 1942 as the metal became more valuable; this coin is less wel..
Irish Snap
Irish Snap is a card game, whose objective is to lose cards as quickly as possible. Usually, it results in the loser 'getting rushed' or 'bundled. Rules A pack of cards, excluding jokers is shuffled and dealt out equally to the players; none of whom are allowed to view any of the cards they have be..
Irish Socialist Republican Party
The Irish Socialist Republican Party was an Irish political party founded in 1896 by James Connolly. Its aim was to establish Ireland as a workers' republic. Connolly subsequently left Ireland for the United States (he returned in 1910) and the party became inactive. It was revived in 1909 with ..
Irish Social Season
The Irish Social Season was a period or aristocratic entertainment and social functions that stretched from January to St. Patrick's Day of a given year. During this period, the major and minor nobility left their country residences and lived in Georgian mansions in places like Ruthland (now Parnell..
Irish Society
The Irish Society may refer to: The Honourable The Irish SocietyThe Society of the United IrishmenBenevolent Irish SocietyThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to ..
Irish Software Engineering Research Centre
The overall objective of Lero, the Irish Software Engineering Research Centre [link] , is to give Ireland competitive advantage through research in key areas of domain-specific software engineering. Lero is a partnership between academic researchers and industry, and was set up with the..
Irish Spring
Irish Spring is the name of a well-known deodorant soap, first marketed by the Colgate-Palmolive company in 1972. As the name would suggest, television advertisements are set in an "Irish village," with a male townsperson endorsing the product with such slogans as "Fresh and clean as a whistle," an..
Irish states since 1171
Irish States have existed under a number of different names for nearly a thousand years. A unified Irish proto-state had been coalescing from the multitude of small tribal kingdoms that existed circa AD 500, similar to the pattern elsewhere in Europe. The development of the several dynastic regional..
Irish State Coach
The Irish State Coach is the traditional horse drawn carriage in which the Queen goes to Parliament from Buckingham Palace to open the new Parliamentary session in United Kingdom. The Irish State Coach (the original) was built in 1851 by the Lord Mayor of Dublin. Although extensively damaged by fir..
Irish stew
Irish stew is a traditional Irish dish made from lamb or mutton as well as potatoes, onions, and parsley1. It originated in Ireland but appears in cookbooks all over Europe, including in Escoffier's Guide Culinaire. Irish stew is a filling, flavourful dish made with the most readily-available ingr..
Irish Stock Exchange
The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) is Ireland's stock exchange, formed through the merger of the Cork and Dublin exchanges, both of which existed since at least 1793. In 1799, the Irish Parliament passed the Stock Exchange (Dublin) Act which regulated the Cork and Dublin Stock Exchanges. In 1973, the Ir..
Irish Stone
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Irish St Leger
The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres) at the Curragh in September. It was first run in 1915 and was originally contested by three-year-olds only, until opening..
Irish syntax
Irish syntax is rather different from that of most Indo-European languages, notably because of its VSO word order. Contents 1 Normal word order2 Questions and answers3 Commands4 Syntax of the verbal noun5 Object pronouns6 Passive7 Stative verbs8 The forms me..
Irish telephone numbering plan
Numbers on the Irish Telephone Numbering Plan are regulated and assigned to operators by Comreg. The numbers are assigned as follows: 00 - International Access.01 xxx xxxx - Dublin area.020 91x xxxx - Drama use (although the rest of the 020 area code is free).021-029 - Southern area; Cork, Fer..
Irish ten pence (decimal coin)
Ten PenceDeich bPingin Salmon The ten pence coin was introduced on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 and reused the design on the florin coin produced for the Irish Free State in 1928. Some florin coins remained in circulation until 1994, with the same nominal value, size and weight as the ten pe..
Irish ten shilling coin
Ten ShillingDeich Scilling Cúchulainn The ten shilling coin was a pre-decimal coin and worth 1/2 of an Irish pound; the highest value coin in the pre-decimal system. The coin featured Cúchulainn, the mythical Irish hero, the coin was produced for the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising an..
Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier is a dog breed from Ireland, one of many breeds of Terrier. Contents 1 Appearance1.1 Coat1.2 Size2 Temperament3 Care4 History5 External links Appearance The Irish Terrier should be powerful, athletic, and of moderate build. It is graceful..
Irish theatre
Oscar Wilde remains one of Ireland's best-known playwrights The history of Irish theatre begins with the rise of the English administration in Dublin at the start of the 17th century. Over the next 400 years this small country was to make a disproportionate contribution to drama in English. I..
Irish three-pence coin
Three-PenceLeath Reul Hare The three-pence coin was a pre-decimal coin worth 1/80 of an Irish pound. The Irish name (leath reul) literally meant "half reul", the reul being a sixpence coin worth the same as the Spanish real. The design was by the English artist Percy Metcalf. Originally it w..
Irish Tour
Irish Tour (1974) is a blues oriented rock album by Rory Gallagher. The album was compiled from live recordings made at concerts on an Irish Tour in January 1974 at Belfast Ulster Hall, Dublin Carlton Cinema and Cork City Hall. 'Back On My Stompin´ Ground (After Hours)' was taken from a jam sessio..
Irish Tour - Rás
An Rás Tailteann - Irish Tour Local name:An Rás Tailteann (Irish), The FBD Insurance Rás Country:Ireland Date:Late May Type:Stage Race History First Edition:1953 Number of Editions:53 First Winner:Colm Christle, (Ireland) Most Wins:Sé O Hanlon, (Ireland), 4 times The Irish Tour (Irish: An R�..
Irish traditional music session
Irish traditional music sessions are mostly-informal gatherings at which people play Irish traditional music. The Irish language word for "session" is seisiún. The general session scheme is that someone starts a tune, and those who know it join in. Good session etiquette requires not playing if one..
Irish Translators' & Interpreters' Association
The Irish Translators' & Interpreters' Association (ITIA) (or, Cumann Aistritheoirí agus Teangairí na hÉireann in Irish) is a professional association representing translators and interpreters in Ireland. ITIA is affiliated with the International Federation of Translators (FIT). History The Iri..
Irish Transport and General Workers' Union
The Irish Transport and General Workers Union, an Irish trade union, was founded by James Larkin in 1908 as a general union. Initially drawing its membership from branches of the Liverpool-based National Union of Dock Labourers, from which Larkin had been expelled, it grew to include workers in a ra..
Irish Traveller
Irish Travellers are a nomadic or itinerant people of Irish origin living in Ireland, Great Britain and the United States. They refer to themselves as The Pavee. An estimated 25,000 Travellers live in Ireland, 15,000 in Great Britain and 10,000 in the United States. Contents 1 Language, cu..
Irish twenty pence (decimal coin)
Twenty PenceFiche Pingin Horse The twenty pence coin, which features the horse (an Irish hunter) that was on the half-crown coin that was produced for the Irish Free State in 1928, was introduced on October 30 1986. This is first Irish decimal coin that was of a different size to the correspo..
Irish twins
Irish twins is a slang term that refers to siblings born 9 to 12 months apart - usually in the same calendar year, or who are in the same grade in school. The term is considered both endearing and misguided (for instance, Irish birthrate is about same as USA birthrate, see birth rate). It references..
Irish two pence (decimal coin)
Two PenceDhá Phingin Ornamental Bird The two pence coin was the third smallest denomination of the Irish pound which was decimalised on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 it was the third of three new designs introduced all in bronze. The coin was designed by the Irish artist Gabriel Hayes and ..
Irish U-19 cricket team
Ireland Match status granted First match Captain Eoin Morgan Coach Adrian Birrell Manager Brian Walsh Physiotherapist Iain Knox Total matches - this year Last match v Uganda at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, 18 February, 2006 Wins/..
Irish Unionist Party
The Irish Unionist Party was a Unionist party founded in Ireland in the second half of the 19th century to oppose plans for "Gladstonian home rule for Ireland. The party was led for much of its life by Colonel Edward James Saunderson and later by the Viscount (later the Earl of) Midleton. The part..
Irish Universities Association
The Irish Universities’ Association (IUA) is the representative body of the heads of the seven Irish universities and is based at Merrion Square, Dublin. The IUA is a non-profit making body, it was created in the late 1970s as the Conference of Heads of Irish Universities (CHIU) and was formally i..
Irish University Bill
The Irish University Bill forms part of the panorama of initiatives to provide more adequate provision of university education in Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries. The Bill was announced by British Prime Minister William Gladstone in February 1873. It proposed to establish a new single univers..
Irish vehicle registration plates
Number plate for a 1992 registered vehicle in County Wexford A number plate for a vehicle registered in 2001 in County Dublin Index marks on Number plates in the Republic of Ireland issued since 1987 have the format YY-CC-SSSSSS where the components are: YY — a 2-digit year (e.g...
Irish verbs
Irish verb forms are constructed either synthetically or analytically. Synthetic forms are those which express the information about person and number in the ending: e.g. molaim 'I praise', where the ending -aim stands for "1st person singular present". In this case, a pronoun is not allowed: *mola..
Irish Volunteers
Note; for the late 18th century Volunteers see Irish Volunteers (18th century) The Irish Volunteers (Óglaigh na hÉireann) were a paramilitary organization established by Irish Nationalists in 1913 "to secure and maintain the rights and liberties common to the whole people of Ireland", and to help..
Irish Volunteers (18th century)
Note The Irish Volunteers usually refers to an early twentieth century nationalist organisation in Ireland. This article is about the 18th century militia of the same name. The Irish Volunteers were a milita in late 18th century Ireland. The Volunteers were founded in Belfast in 1778 to defend Irel..
Irish War of Independence
The Irish War of Independence (or the Anglo-Irish WarThe war is often referred to as the "Irish War of Independence" in Ireland and as the "Anglo-Irish War" in Britain, the "Tan War" by anti-Treaty republicans and was known contemporarily as "the Troubles", not to be confused with the later confl..
Irish Water Spaniel
Known as the "clown" of the spaniel family, the Irish Water Spaniel is the largest and one of the oldest breeds of spaniels. It is also one of the rarest with only around 500 dogs left in the UK Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 History4 External links Appearance The I..
Irish whiskey
Irish Whiskies Irish whiskey is a grain whiskey made in Ireland. There are several types of whiskey common to Ireland. Single Malt (A whiskey made from 100% malted Barley); Pure Pot Still (A whiskey made from a mixture of Malted & unmalted Barley), and Blended Whiskey (A whiskey made from a bl..
Irish Wilderness
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Irish Wolfhound
The Irish Wolfhound is a breed of dog (a sighthound), bred to hunt. The name originates from its purpose (wolf hunting) rather than from its appearance. These dogs are the tallest breed of hound in the world.http://www.bigpawsonly.com/Irish-Wolfhound-breed.htm Contents 1 Appearance2&nbs..
Irish words used in the English language
For a list of Irish words that have been imported into English and other languages, see the [[Wiktionary:Category:Irish derivations|list of words of Irish origin]] at Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Non-nativized Irish words used in the English language, that have been officially and generally ad..
Irish Workers' Group
There have been two groups which have used the name Irish Workers' Group. Both groups were Trotskyist organisations. Irish Workers Group (1960s) The first IWG in the early 1960s began as the Irish Workers Union and contained a variety of people who all considered themselves to be Marxists. Some we..
Irish Workers' Party
See also the Workers Party (Ireland). There have been two organisations named the Irish Workers' Party. The first Irish Workers' Party was a communist party in Ireland. It was founded in 1926 by former members of the Communist Party of Ireland and other communists. It published Irish Hammer and..
Irisis
Irisis Stirm is a main character in Ian Irvine's The Well Of Echoes quartet. She comes from the wealthy House of Stirm and is not adversed to using her body to get her way. She is a senior artisan at the manufactory near Tiksi and Tiaan Liise-Mar's rival. Irisis forms a romantic relationship with Xe..
Irissarry
(Basque: Irisarri) is a small village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southwestern France. It is located in the former province of Basse-Navarre. External link [IRISARRI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] (in Spanis..
Iristel Inc.
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Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
The Burghers of Calais in the Main Quad Stanford University Museum of Art (SUMA) is an art museum on the campus of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. It displays art in 24 galleries plus sculpture gardens, terraces, and a courtyard all with free admission. The museum was establis..
Iris (2001 film)
Iris is a 2001 film that tells the story of British novelist Iris Murdoch and her relationship with John Bayley. The film contrasts the start of their relationship, when Murdoch (played by Kate Winslet) was an outgoing, dominant individual as compared to her timid and scholarly partner Bayley (pla..
Iris (anatomy)
The human irisThe iris is the green/grey/brown area. The other structures visible are the pupil in the centre and the white sclera surrounding the iris. The overlying cornea is pictured, but not visible, as it is transparent. In anatomy, the iris (plural irises or irides) is the most visible..
Iris (band)
There are a number of bands named Iris: Iris (Texas band)IRIS (Romanian band) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Iris (British/French band)
Iris is/was a French/British instrumental rock band. The members of the band are: Sylvain Gouvernaire (guitar, piano and keyboards), Ian Mosley (drums) and Pete Trewavas (bass). The band released just one album: Crossing The Desert. Iris's music is instrumental rock - mostly guitar driven instrumen..
Iris (color)
Iris is an ambiguous color term, usually referring to shades ranging from blue-violet to violet. However, in certain applications, it has been applied to an even wider array of colors, including pale blue, mauve, pink, and even yellow. The name is derived from the iris flower, which comes in a b..
Iris (EP)
Iris is Miranda Sex Garden's second release, and first and only EP. Track listing "Lovely Joan" — 2:40"Falling" — 5:39"Fear" — 7:07"Blue Light" — 6:30"Iris" — 7:18 ..
Iris (Management Festival)
IRIS is the annual management festival of the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIMI), which is the newest and the most dynamic among the IIM fraternity. An institute that is carving a niche for itself in corporate India, it is characterised by the spirit of initiative. IRIS, was born out of th..
Iris (Mega Man)
Iris is a character in the Mega Man X series. She also appears in the last installment of the Battle Network series, Battle Network 6: Cybeast Gregar/Falzar, and plays a significant role in the storyline. Contents 1 History2 Personality3 Notable Connections4 References Hist..
IRIS (missile)
The IRIS solid propellant missile is the name of Iran's missile which is supposed to bring satellites into orbit. It is an advanced model of the Ghadr-110 IRBM missile. Little is known about the specifications of the missile. However, occassionally launch dates have been made public. See also Mil..
Iris (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Iris is the personification of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. As the rainbow unites Earth and heaven, Iris links the gods to humanity. She travels with the speed of wind from one end of the world to the other, and into the depths of the sea and the underworld. Iris is th..
Iris (opera)
Iris is an opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni to an original Italian libretto by Luigi Illica. Its first performance was at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome in 1899. The opera is through-composed and set in Japan during legendary times. (Mascagni's colleague and former roommate, Puccini, was presen..
Iris (plant)
Iris is a genus of between 200-300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers which takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colours found among the many species. As well as being the scientific name, iris is also very widely used as a common na..
IRIS (Romanian band)
IRIS is a Romanian hard rock band. It was established in 1977 by Ion Dumitrescu (drums), Olteanu (lead solo guitar and vocals) and Emil Lechinţeanu (bass guitar). They achieved huge success, followed by tours throughout Romania and recordings for radio broadcast and is one of the best Romanian r..
Iris (Ronan Keating song)
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Iris (song)
"Iris" is a song by US modern rock band the Goo Goo Dolls. The song was originally written for the soundtrack of 1998 film City of Angels, and was later included on the album Dizzy Up the Girl. It was the first song that the Goo Goo Dolls had been asked to write specifically for a movie and upon i..
Iris (Stargate)
The SGC's Stargate with the Iris closed In the sci-fi television show, Stargate SG-1, the iris is a large, metal protective device that opens and closes over Earth's Stargate. The iris was designed by Stargate Command (SGC) to prevent unwanted travelers from emerging through the Stargate's wor..
Iris (Texas band)
Reagan Jones and Andrew Sega Iris is a Texas-based synthpop band, originally named Forgiving Iris. Contents 1 Band members1.1 Current members2 Discography3 External links Band members Current members Reagan JonesAndrew Sega Discography Albums Wrath 2005 - Diffusion Re..
Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian (May 29, 1912 – September 17, 1994) was an American film actress. Born in Los Angeles, California as Iris Adrian Hofstadter, Adrian won a beauty pageant and worked with the Ziegfeld Follies, before she entered films at the end of the silent era in Chasing Husbands (1928). Durin..
Iris Associates
Iris Associates was a software development company founded in Littleton, Massachusetts on December 7, 1984 by Ray Ozzie to build the software ultimately known as Lotus Notes. Tim Halvorsen and Len Kawell, who joined Iris shortly afterwards in January 1985, met Ray Ozzie years before when all of the..
Iris Bannochie
Iris Bannochie is a Barbadian Horticulturalist of Irish descent who is the leading expert on horticulture on the island of Barbados. She owns Andromeda Gardens a scenic park with strikingly attractive flowering plant and tropical trees in the village of Bathsheba, Saint Joseph Parish in Barbados. ..
Iris Chacón
Iris Chacon, born March 7, 1950, is a Puerto Rican who was, at one time, the world's most famous Vedette. Iris Chacón was a dancer, singer, and entertainer. Her incredible figure (38-26-42) combined with her alluring looks, scantily clad costumes, and uninhibited display of raw sexuality (with a..
Iris Chang
Iris Chang Iris Shun-Ru Chang (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ; March 28, 1968 – November 9, 2004) was a Chinese American freelance historian and journalist. She was best known for her popular but controversial account of the Nanjing Massacre, The Rape of Nankin..
IRIS Consortium
The IRIS Consortium is a trans-University research project standing for Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology. The consortium is dedicated to exploring the Earth's interior through the collection and distribution of seismographic data. IRIS programs contribute to scholarly research, e..
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Iris cyst
An iris cyst is a small hollow structure either attached to the iris of the eye or floating free in the anterior chamber. It is most commonly seen as secondary to inflammation in the eye, especially with glaucoma. Iris cysts usually cause no symptoms, but in large numbers they can cause glaucoma..
Iris deactivation code
The Iris Deactivation Code (IDC) is a number sent by a GDO in the television series' Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis to alert the respective control rooms of incoming travelers, so the iris or shield may be lowered. Contents 1 Overview2 Flaws3 IDC Alternatives and Equivilant..
Iris DeMent
Iris DeMent (born 5 January 1961) is an American country/folk singer and songwriter. She was the fourteenth and last child of Pat DeMent and the sixth child of his second wife, Flora Mae. She was born near the town of Paragould, Arkansas but grew up in California, where she was exposed to and infl..
Iris dilator muscle
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Iris Donnelly Garrison
Iris Donnelly Garrison was a fictional character in the American Soap Opera, Love Is a Many Splendored Thing. She was played, most notably, by actresses Leslie Charleson and Bibi Besch. As the first Iris, Leslie Charleson was a member of the original cast of Love Is a Many Splendored Thing. Older..
Iris du Pré
Iris du Pré (nee Iris Greep) (born 1924) was a pianist, composer, conductor and educator, best known as the mother of two famous musicians. Iris married Derek du Pré, an accountant whom she met by chance when he was travelling in eastern Europe. She was already a professional musician, her own c..
Iris Fund for Prevention of Blindness
Fund for Prevention of Blindness is a British medical research charity dedicated to the prevention of blindness. External link [Official site] ..
Iris giganticaerulea
Iris giganticaerulea (Giant Blue Iris or Giant Blue Flag) is a species of iris native to Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi in the United States. The plant has 4-6 basal leaves which are 100-130 cm long and 2-3 cm wide. The flowers are typically blue to purple-blue and appear in spring. Lavender ..
Iris Gower
Iris Gower is a popular Swansea-based novelist. Her historical romances are all set within Swansea and Gower in South Wales. Born in 1939, Iris (Davies) now lives in the Gower seaside village of Mumbles. She has four adult children, though her husband of 48 years, Tudor Davies, died on April 15, 2..
Iris Graham
Iris Graham (born 30 May 1985 in Campbell River, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress known for starring in the science fiction television series Alienated. In 2005, she was a featured player in the acclaimed psycho-thriller The Dark Hours. That same year, she was nominated for a Leo Award for be..
Iris Hypothesis
The Iris Hypothesis is a partially-discredited theory that suggested increased water vapor in the atmosphere would result in reduced cirrus clouds and thus more visible-length radiation leakage from Earth's atmosphere. The fallacy was that more infrared radiation would be trapped, cancelling out th..
Iris illyrica
Iris illyrica is a perennial plant from the iris family (Iridaceae), that grows up to 40 cm in height. According to the IOPI (International Organization for Plant Information) the status of this plant is still unresolved. Its flowering period is May and June. Its best planting position is in full..
Iris innominata
Iris innominata is a species of iris native to southern Oregon, and California along the north coast and Klamath Ranges in Del Norte County, California. The leaves are dense and evergreen, up to 20 cm. The flower is typically deep golden yellow with darker veins. The flower stems are about 12 cm..
Iris Johansen
Iris Johansen is an American author of crime fiction and romance novels. Her earlier works in the 1980's and early 1990's focused on the romance novel, before she went on to achieve greater success in the field of crime fiction, beginning in the mid-1990's. She lives in Georgia, USA. Bibliogr..
Iris Klein
Iris Klein, of Germany, is the second delegate from her country to win the Miss International title in 1989. In 1986, she competed in the Miss Germany pageant, representing Schleswig-Holstein. She wound up as the first runner-up. She was sent to Kanazawa, Japan to participate in the Miss Internatio..
Iris Kyle
Iris Kyle is a professional female bodybuilder from the United States. Iris Kyle was born on August 22, 1974 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the fifth of six children. Her early athletic endeavors included running cross country, basketball (point guard), and softball (shortstop). She was an All-Am..
Iris latifolia
The English Iris, Iris latifolia, is a common and attractive wildflower of the Pyrenees and Northwestern Spain. It is widely cultivated for its beautiful flowers. The names Iris xiphiodes and I. anglica have also been used for this plant. ..
Iris macrosiphon
Iris macrosiphon (Bowltube Iris) is a flowering plant in the iris family, endemic to California in the Cascade Range Foothills, north and central Sierra Nevada Foothills, Inner North Coast Ranges, and San Francisco Bay Area, where it occurs in sunny grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. The le..
Iris magazine
Iris was a Dutch amateur comic magazine, which was published irregularly between 1990 and 1995. In all, 15 issues plus a test issue (nr. 0) were published. It was started by several students at the current Radboud University Nijmegen. Some of the now (somewhat) famous comics that appeared in the ..
Iris Marion Young
Iris Marion Young is Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago. She is affiliated with the Gender Studies Center and the Human Rights program. Her research interests are in contemporary political theory, feminist social theory, and normative analysis of public policy. Her books inc..
Iris Martinez
Iris Y. Martinez is the Illinois State Senator for the 20th district, which she has served since 2003. Early Life Martinez is a graduate of Northeastern Illinois University and the University of Illinois at Chicago. Senate Career When Martinez was elected as state senator, she became the first L..
Iris Murdoch
Dame Iris Murdoch Jean Iris Murdoch DBE (July 15, 1919 – February 8, 1999) was an Irish born British writer and philosopher, best known for her novels, which combine rich characterization and compelling plotlines, usually involving ethical or sexual themes. Her first published novel, Under ..
Iris Ohyama
is a japanese consumer plastic manufacturer based in Sendai. It is the leading storage organization manufacturer in Japan. The company designs and manufactures products aimed at the housewares, garden acessories, office products and pet supplies markets. The first plant outside Japan was opened ..
Iris Oifigiúil
Iris Oifigiúil (IPA: [ˈirʲəʃ ˈefʲəgʲuːlʲ] meaning: "Official Gazette") replaced the Dublin Gazette on January 31, 1922 as the official newspaper of record of the Irish Free State, the state which has since become known as the Republic of Ireland. Iris Oifigiuil is generally refe..
Iris Peynado
Iris Peynado is an Italian model and actress born in the Dominican Republic. Her filmography includes: Christopher Columbus (1985), Ancient Warriors (2001), among many other films. External Links http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0678960/ ..
Iris pigment epithelium
Anatomy The iris pigment epithelium (IPE) is a two-cell thick layer of cuboidal cells lying behind the iris. Both layers are jet black due to the numerous large melanosomes which pack the cytoplasm of each cell. Towards the central axis, the IPE terminates at the pupillary margin. Peripherally, t..
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Iris pseudacorus
This article is about the yellow flag iris. For the yellow flag used in auto racing, see Racing flags. Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris, native to Europe, western Asia and northwest Africa. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1-1..
Iris Rainer Dart
Iris Rainer Dart is a popular American author behind nine books such books as the best seller Beaches. The mother of two children, she lives in California with her husband and is also credited with writing the story to the movie adaption, also called Beaches. Dart's nine books in order of release: ..
Iris recognition
Iris recognition is a method of biometric identification based on high-resolution images of the irides of an individual's eyes. Using a small camera, an iris-recognition system photographs one or both eyes and converts the small details in the iris stromal pattern into a bit pattern that is suitable..
Iris Robinson
Iris Robinson (born September 6, 1949 in Belfast as Iris Collins) is a Northern Ireland Unionist politician. She is the Democratic Unionist Party member of the British parliament for Strangford, and was first elected in the 2001 general election, replacing Ulster Unionist Party MP, John Taylor. ..
Iris sibirica
Iris sibirica, the Siberian Iris, is a flowering plant in the genus Iris, native to eastern and central Europe and northern Asia. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 50-120 cm tall. The leaves are glaucous green, narrow and fairly rigid, blade-shaped, 40-80 cm long and 2-4 cm broad. Th..
Iris sphincter muscle
The iris sphincter muscle (pupillary sphincter, circular muscle of iris, circular fibers) is a muscle in the part of the eye called the iris. It is found in vertebrates and some cephalopods. In humans, it functions to constrict the pupil in bright light (pupillary reflex) or during accommodatio..
Iris Station (OC Transpo)
Iris Transitway Station is located at a grade-level crossing at the southwest Transitway and Iris Street (a collector road through several neighborhoods in west end Ottawa). It is one of the smallest stations and one of the least used, because it is located only 400m (1/4 mile) south of Queensway St..
Iris Tree
Iris Tree (1897 - 1968) was an English poet and actress, described as a bohemian, an eccentric, a wit and an adventuress. Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree was her father. She was sought after, as a young woman, as an artists' model, being painted by Augustus John, simultaneously by Duncan Grant, Vanessa B..
Iris versicolor
Iris versicolor, also commonly known as the Harlequin Blueflag the Blue Flag Iris and other varitations of those names, is a species of Iris native to North America where it is common in sedge meadows, marshes, and along streambanks and shores. I. versicolor is a perennial herb, usually 10-80 ce..
Iris Weinshall
Iris Weinshall is the current commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation. She is married to Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY). Weinshall was appointed to the post by then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani on September 8, 2000. External link [New York City Department of Transportation Biography..
Iris Wildthyme
Iris Wildthyme is a fictional character best known from spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, appearing mainly in short stories and novels. She is generally depicted as a renegade Time Lady and was created by writer Paul Magrs. As with other..
Iris Williams
Iris Williams, OBE, is a Welsh singer of mixed-race origin, who reached the peak of her popularity during the 1980s. Brought up in a children's home, she won a scholarship to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. In 1979, she had her biggest UK hit, "He Was Beautiful", a song based on the al..
Iris xiphium
The Spanish Iris (Iris xiphium) is an iris native to Spain. It is bulbous and bears handsome blue and yellow flowers, not so large as those of I. xipiodes. This species is also known as the Small Bulbous rooted Iris and many hybrids are known as Dutch Iris. The Spanish Iris is favoured by florists ..
Iris Yamashita
Iris Yamashita is a Japanese-American screenwriter. She was hired by Clint Eastwood to write the Japanese side of the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima, originally titled Lamps Before the Wind, now called Red Sun, Black Sand. ..
Irita Bradford Van Doren
Irita Bradford Van Doren (March 16, 1891-December 18, 1966) was an American literary figure and editor of the New York Herald Tribune book review for 37 years. Born Irita Bradford in Birmingham, Alabama, her family moved to Tallahassee, Florida when she was four. Her father owned a sawmill and wa..
Iritis
Iritis is a form of anterior uveitis and refers to the inflammation of the iris of the eye. Contents 1 Signs and symptoms2 Causes3 Complications4 Treatment5 References Signs and symptoms Ocular and periorbital painPhotophobiaBlurred or cloudy visionWhite blood cells (le..
Iritty
Iritty is a small town in the state of Kerala, India. Kannur (Cannanore) is the district headquarters. The town is the main market place for the farmer communities in the surrounding regions. Nearby smaller towns are Mattannur, Peravoor, Vallithode, Angadikadavu, Anappanthy, Edoor and Ulikkal. O..
Irit Linur
Irit Linur (born 1961) is an Israeli writer and radio commentator. Her name also appears in English as Linor or Linoor. She is known for being outspoken, witty and abrasive, and is a self-declared "female chauvinist". She is considered to be one of the first female Israeli writers to consciously and..
Irit Rosenblum
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Irit Rosenblum (1958) , Adv..
Irit Ziffer
Dr. Irit Margit Ziffer (born 1954 in Tel Aviv, Israel), archaeologist and art-historian, is the current curator of the Ceramics and Copper (hebrew: Nehushtán) pavilions of the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv. Her main speciality is symbols and their meanings in ancient art, especially the way th..
Irium
From U.S. Pepsodent TV Ad Irium (presumed to be capitalized) appears frequently in early radio and television commercials for Pepsodent toothpaste. One example of such a [television commercial] claims that Irium prevents tooth decay. Several Internet sources, including [MerckSo..
Iriver
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. iriver (formerly iRiver, full name iriver Limited), daughter company to ReignCom, is a consumer electronics brand founded in 1999 and headquar..
Iriveri
Iriveri is a census town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Iriveri had a population of 15,672. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Iriveri has an average literacy rate of 84%, hi..
IRiver G10
[[http://www.engadget.com/media/2006/1/g1002.jpg]] The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The iriver G10 is a portable media player with 3D gaming capabilities currently in developme..
Iriver H100 series
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The iRiver H100 series (originally iHP-100 series) is a series of discontinued portable digital audio players (DAP) that differ only in hard ..
Iriver H10 series
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The iRiver H10 is a series of portable digital audio players made by iriver, coming in multiple capacities and sizes. The series uses the Portal..
Iriver H300 series
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. iRiver H340 The iriver H300 series of hard disk based multi-codec music jukebox player is comprised of two models, the iriver H320 and th..
Iriver U10
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. --> The iriver U10 is a media player from iriver with a 2.22" screen. Its features include audio (MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA) and video (MPEG4 SP) p..
Irivn Salinas
Irvin Salinas Martinez (December 8 1989) is a singer with the Texas-based band Kumbia Kings. He was born in Othello, Washington and raised in Mission, Texas. Ever since he was a little boy he has been singing. He is singing a English song called Pass the dutchie, and some spanish songs called..
IRIX
IRIX is a System V-based Unix operating system with BSD extensions developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) to run natively on their 32- and 64-bit MIPS architecture workstations and servers. As a result of its Unix underpinnings, it is capable of extremely long uptimes, and its XFS file system is reg..
Irixoa
Irixoa is a municipality of Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of A Coruña Abegondo | Ames | Aranga | Ares | Arteixo | Arzúa | A Baña | Bergondo | Betanzos | Boimorto | Boiro | ..
IRIX Interactive Desktop
IRIX Interactive Desktop (originally called Indigo Magic) is a desktop environment normally used as the default desktop on Silicon Graphics workstations running IRIX. The IRIX Interactive Desktop uses the Motif widget toolkit on top of the X Window System found on most Unix systems. The default wind..
Iriy
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Iriy or Irij, according to neo-paganist manuals, was the paradise in old Slavic religion an..
Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu
|} Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu, or "Iriya's Sky, Summer of the UFOs" is a sci-fi anime OVA that revolves around a war between humans and alien invaders. It is based on the Seiun Award nominated four volume light novel series of the same name by Akiyama Mizuhito which was published by MediaWorks. I..
Irizar
This article is about a coach bodybuilder. For the icebreaker see ARA Almirante Irízar (Q-5). Irizar Group is a Spanish-based luxury coach bodybuilder established in 1889. It is located in Ormaiztegui in the País Vasco. It is one of the most important coach bodybuilders in Spain. Products PBC..
Irizar PB
The Irizar PB is a coach body built on a wide range of chassis. Its revolutionary styling and features led to the variant with a Scania chassis being named European Coach of the Year 2004. The Irizar body is available in 13 different combinations, each suited to particular chassis. Lengths range fr..
Ir (Irish mythology)
In Irish mythology Ir son of Eber Finn was joint High King of Ireland with his brothers Orba, Fearon and Ferga, after they overthrew Muimne, Luigne and Laigne, sons of Eremon. They ruled for half a year before being overthrown by Irial Fáith, son of Eremon. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Şiria, Arad
Şiria (German: Hellburg, Hungarian: Világos) is a village in Arad County, Romania. In 1849, the village was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and it was a venue of the Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas. Towns: Arad | Chişineu-Criş | Curtici | Ineu | Lipova | Nădlac | Pâncot..
Žiri
Občina Žiri Area: 49,2 km² Population - males - females 4.8682.3922.476 Mayor: Bojan Starman Average age: 40,19 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 27,28 m²/osebo1.6031.342 Working active: - unemployed: 2.257141 Average mo..

 

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