Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ireland

Proper noun
/ˈaɪərlənd/
Definition
Ireland is an island located to the northwest of continental Europe, known for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Examples
  • She dreams of traveling to Ireland to see the Cliffs of Moher.
  • Ireland is known for its vibrant music and dance traditions.
  • The Irish language is an important part of the country’s heritage.
Meaning
Ireland refers to both the island itself and the country of the same name, which occupies most of the island. It is famous for its beautiful scenery, history, and folklore.
Synonyms
  • The Emerald Isle
  • Éire (the Irish name for Ireland)