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Irishphobia en · NOUN

Etymology

From Irish + -phobia.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Synonym of Hibernophobia.
    • It is in this context of Irishphobia that the racist caricature of the drunken, violent, ignorant Paddy was established. 1996, Pierre L. Van Den Berghe, Ernest Cashmore, Ellis Cashmore, Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations, page 182:
    • Continuing Irishphobia, in fact, caused some concern when the Civil War erupted upon the nation. 1971, John B. Duff, The Irish in the United States, page 20:

Synonyms

Hibernophobia