Emerald Isle
Britishnoun
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The Emerald Isle has benefited disproportionately from the creation of a world that American security, American capitalism and American sacrifice helped build.
Could the traditional green jacket look better on anyone not from the Emerald Isle?
From Los Angeles Times
The gift of the traditional shamrock bowl was given a warm reception by the president, while the vice-president's attempts at celebrating the heritage of the Emerald Isle was less so.
From BBC
O'Donnell shared earlier this week that she moved to the Emerald Isle shortly before Trump's inauguration, saying it was "best for myself and my 12-year-old child."
From Salon
She says this visit marks her 21st time in the Emerald Isle.
From BBC
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