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I⋅rish⋅ism

  [ahy-ri-shiz-uhm]
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–noun
a custom, manner, practice, idiom, etc., characteristic of the Irish.
Also, Iricism.

Origin:
1725–35; Irish + -ism
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I·rish·ism   (ī'rĭsh-ĭz'əm)   
n.  An Irish idiom or custom.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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