From Eire + -boo.
Eireboo (plural Eireboos)
- (slang, often derogatory) A non-Irish person who is obsessed with Ireland and Irish culture.
2020 February 23, mold (@mac_mold), Twitter[1]:for the record my recent Éireboo posting is because i might be spending some time in Ireland soon, its not a muh heritage thing.
2020 November 11, Max Kane (@MaxTKane), Twitter[2]:i did an essay about the play this film is based on, the writer/director is such a plastic paddy eireboo, and it's written soooo badly lmao.
2021 April 14, celestial garbage (@paranoidfemoid), Twitter[3]:I’m a bit of an Eireboo if im honest. An unhealthy level of interest in Ireland. Love reading and learning about Irish history.
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