Irishization

English

Etymology

Irish +‎ -ization

Noun

Irishization (uncountable)

1. the act or process of Irishizing.
   • 2002, Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel, Synge and Irish Nationalism: The Precursor to Revolution, Praeger Pub Text, →ISBN:

     If In the Shadow of the Glen is an Irishization of Ibsen's play, then a major part of the alteration is its revolutionary nature that lies more in the area of culture than gender.

   • 2012, James R. Barrett, The Irish Way: Becoming American in the Multiethnic City, Penguin, →ISBN:

     “Every one of us Poles understands that in the Irish parochial schools our children are being systematically deprived of their Polish soul,” a religious paper observed, and that finally the children would “yield to the process of Irishization.

   • 2016, Leah Perry, The Cultural Politics of U.S. Immigration: Gender, Race, and Media, NYU Press, →ISBN, page 196:

     […] what might be called the Irishization of American popular culture. This Irishization, roughly contemporary with the Latin Explosion and also short-lived, included the new mainstream success of the openly political Irish rock band U2