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Word: irishness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...Harrington Elementary School, incumbent Independent Alfred E. Vellucci and challenger Tony LaFuente accosted entering voters in Italian and Portuguese respectively. "Numero Uno," "Numero Um," they called. "And the Irish are yelling `Number One!'" said Vellucci...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Campaign Workers Lure Voters | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Political observers said the ability of Flynn into reach out into minority communities represented the first time a politician of Irish-ancestry has managed to attract substantial Black support...

Author: By Adriane Y. Stewart, | Title: Flynn Wins Over Black Community | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

...meet Jill Eisenstadt, however, is to be underwhelmed, and this is not an insult. She seems astonishingly normal and low-key, the kind of person who claims she previously couldn't even answer questions at interviews. Despite her Irish-looking face, she says, "I'm really Jewish, even though I don't look...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: The Bennington-Knopf Connection | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...What's an Irish?" asks Buddy...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Coffee at the U.N. | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

...Irish coffee, hold the coffee," explains Willie, gesturing for me to pass my flask...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Coffee at the U.N. | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

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