Young Irelander

English

Etymology

From Young Ireland +‎ -er.

Noun

Young Irelander (plural Young Irelanders)

  1. (historical) A supporter of the Young Ireland movement of the mid-19th century, which led changes in Irish nationalism, including an abortive rebellion in 1848.
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