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It's like a term of support, "up the Irish" = "the Irish rule/rock/are the best"

Answer #2"An Poblacht Abú" = "Up the Republic"

It is from the Irish Gaelic word abú as in the song "O'Donnell abu".

(I suppose if you were a supporter of a Co. Down sports team you could say "Up Down".)

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