Because most of the names start with Mc
Mick is a name the Americans gave to the Irish because the potatoes they cooked in the coals of a fire were called ickies. It is a derogatory remark in the same way the n word is.
Mick has stated several times that his family is Catholic.
paddys or micks
It is a derrogatory term for an Irish person
Mick McCann.
Mick
Mick Meagan - first Irish football team manager
buachaill ÉireannachBuachaill Éireannach = Irish boy
Mick Bramich has written: 'The Irish concertina' -- subject(s): Concertina music, Concertina
MICK MCCARTHY has written: 'INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AT HOME: THE STORY OF THE IRISH INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS'
Due to the amount of Irish men who are called Michael. I do not agree with the above answer - I believe it's due to the large amount of people with LAST names beginning with "Mc" or "Mac" . Those names could also be Scottish. If the name begins with " O' " it is Irish only.
its like the N word for Irish people because in the olden day the Irish were treated badly and barely above slaves in the social system