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People who are from Ireland are Irish.People that live in Ireland are Irish. This term is used by people that live in northern Ireland and the republic of Ireland, though some residents in northern Ireland associate themselves more closely with Britain and see themselves as British.The inhabitants of Ireland are called the Irish.
No. There are more people in the USA that claim Irish ancestry than the population of Ireland, but there are more actual Irish people in Ireland than there are actual Irish people in the USA.
Although the name is found in Ireland most are apparently of English or Scottish origin.
The name Duffy is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning "descendant of Dubhthach," which was a popular personal name in ancient Ireland.
There are over 6 times more people claiming Irish ancestry in the USA, than people living in Ireland. Claiming to be Irish-American is very subjective, as some may have Irish ancestry that is several generations back, like one great-great-great-grandparent, meaning their link to Ireland is very small. Others may have both parents that are Irish, giving them a much stronger Irish ancestry. The figures don't specify how far back the Irish ancestry is.
The English language is used more in Ireland the Irish language is used only in some certain areas but the English is definettely used more, the children in Ireland tend to learn the Irish language in school.
Americans
If (A) outnumbers (B) then it means that there are more A than the are B. The population of America is 301,139,947 The population of the Republic of Ireland is 4, 109,086 --> Americans outnumber Irish.
The words for 'garden' in Irish are 'garraí' and 'gairdín', the latter more usual in SW Ireland.
Irish is a language more complex than English. You have to learn it.
Peat is a fuel used in rural Ireland alot and is more commonly called Turf. It comes from the bogs that are all over Ireland and is burned as a fuel.
The immigrants from Ireland had to work to get money for their children to have an education. And because in 1900, there were more Irish people in America than there were in Ireland.