Emerald Isle

noun

1. See Ireland
   a poetic name for Ireland

Example Sentences

Diana found to have Irish ancestry - so will William, Kate and baby George now visit the Emerald Isle?

From The Daily Beast

Obama also has Irish roots, even further proof of how important the Emerald Isle is to our national gene pool.

From The Daily Beast

This would mean an additional two weeks to the tour, and no doubt more time could pleasantly be spent in the Emerald Isle.

From Project Gutenberg

A ring of emerald hills is broken by a little gap to seaward, and in the centre is a miniature emerald isle.

From Project Gutenberg

It is a maculated typhus, and considered to be a special product of the Emerald Isle.

From Project Gutenberg

You have looks and you have brains and I have a hunch through all that Emerald Isle sauciness you have a heart too.

From Project Gutenberg

This, too, is saying a “big word,” for woodcock-shooting in the emerald isle is the cream of sport.

From Project Gutenberg