Irishry

English Etymology From en Irish ry. Noun p en archaic The Celtic people of Ireland. en Englishry the whole Irishry of rebels A big bark nosed cautiously out of the mist, and was received with shouts and cries of, "Come along, darlin'," from the Irishry. en 1938 w:Robert Ervin Howard Black Vulmea's Vengeance 1 Some of the peasants escaped the massacre and were hiding in the thickets. As soon as you left they came out, and not being civilized, cultured Englishmen, but only poor, savage Irishry, they cut me down along with the others Noun A distinctively Irish mannerism or expression; an Irishism. en 1906 Appleton's Magazine Appleton’s Booklovers Magazine https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hykiAQAAIAAJ 7 59 Nor perhaps would it so much have mattered if it were Dorothy alone who was (to say an Irishry) drifting apart. en 1995 William J. Leonard Where Thousands Fell 1556127553 262 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KLwssOWKAzUC&pg=PA262 “ every morning he used to sing delectable Irishries I’ve never heard repeated.” en 2022 George Craig Solitude of the Translator Jan Steyn Translation: Crafts, Contexts, Consequences 9781108485395 9 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dImzEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA9 And he is very much aware of the danger of overindulging in Irishries: in a letter to Barbara Brey he mentions a translation he himself has done and says of his own contribution: ‘a bit too free and Irish’. en historical In medieval Ireland, a territory inhabited by Irish people following their own customs. en Englishry Welshry en 1999 Steven G. Ellis The English State and its Frontiers in the British Isles, 1300–1600 Daniel Power; Naomi Standen Frontiers in Question: Eurasian Borderlands, 700–1700 1349274399 157 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rZFKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA157 For the period to 1300, Wales and Ireland may be described as frontiers of settlement, where ‘Englishries’ (areas of intensive English settlement) were interspersed with ‘Irishries’ and ‘Welshries’ (areas of native rule), so creating multiple, localised frontiers rather than consolidated blocs. en 2000 Howard B. Clarke T. R. Slater Decolonization and the dynamics of urban decline in Ireland, 1300–1550 9780754600848 Towns in Decline, AD 100–1600 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=sEQrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT183 By the sixteenth century there is unmistakable evidence of a division of the county into an Englishry and an Irishry