Erin
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Erin
from Irish Gaelic Éirinn, dative of Ériu Ireland
Example Sentences
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ERIN, Wis. — When Brooks Koepka tapped in his final putt to win the 117th U.S.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2017
ERIN, Wis. — The red washing across the scoreboard here at Erin Hills is the heart of the U.S.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2017
ERIN, Wis. — Jimmy Walker’s wife cringed when, on her social media feed, she saw photographs of players and caddies wading into Erin Hills’s thick fescue grass during practice rounds for the United States Open.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2017
ERIN, Wis. -- Of the players in contention to win the U.S.
From Golf Digest • Jun. 16, 2017
ERIN, Wis. — There’s always seems to be an “It” amateur who arrives at the U.S.
From Golf Digest • Jun. 14, 2017
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