👉 Irishness is a linguistic phenomenon characterized by the distinctive pronunciation, spelling, and grammar of Irish-speaking communities. It originated from the Irish language, which was a Celtic language spoken in Ireland before it became a major language in England. The English word "irish" comes from the Old Norse "Ísland", meaning "green land". This term has been used to refer to individuals or groups who speak and write in the Irish language. Irishness can be defined as the distinctive features of
