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Young Irelander

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Etymology

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From Young Ireland +‎ -er.

Noun

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Young Irelander (plural Young Irelanders)

  1. (historical) A supporter of the Young Ireland movement of the mid-19th century, which led changes in Irish nationalism, including an abortive rebellion in 1848.