(place) by Segnbora-t Sun Nov 14 1999 at 9:06:49

Alternate name for Ireland, the Gaelic name rather than the English. It was officially the name of the Republic of Ireland from 1937 to 1949, but is not official anymore.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:19:12

Eire (?), n.

Air.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

 

© Webster 1913.

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