irish gaelic

2 definitions found

irish gaelic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Irish \I*rish"\, n. sing. & pl.
     1. pl. The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic
        natives or their descendants.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The language of the Irish; also called Irish Gaelic or
        the Hiberno-Celtic.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     3. An old game resembling backgammon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     get one's Irish up to become angry.
        [PJC] Irish American

irish gaelic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Irish Gaelic
      n 1: the Celtic language of Ireland [syn: Irish, Irish Gaelic
           ]