Hiberno-English
[hahy-bur-noh-ing-glish or, often, -lish] /haɪˈbɜr noʊˈɪŋ glɪʃ or, often, -lɪʃ/
noun
1.
Also called Anglo-Irish. the English language as spoken in Ireland.
adjective
2.
of or relating to Hiberno-English.
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