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eire
Eire (name) means Another name for the Republic of Ireland.
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Another name for the Republic of Ireland.
2
The island of Ireland, comprising Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
"Eire - now an oddity rarely used, an out-of-date reference."
— John Wilson, Understanding Journalism; A Guide To Issues (1996)
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Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Éire.
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What is the meaning of eire?
"eire" (name) means another name for the Republic of Ireland.
What are the different meanings of eire?
"eire" has 2 main meanings: 1. Another name for the Republic of Ireland; 2. The island of Ireland, comprising Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
