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I find it deeply offensive that you keep reinserting the term "Anglo-Irish" to describe Irish Anglicans, as if they were something less than real Irishmen. |
I find it deeply offensive that you keep reinserting the term "Anglo-Irish" to describe Irish Anglicans, as if they were something less than real Irishmen. |
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:Anglo Irish was a term used in the past to describe people who lived on the island of Ireland who were Anglicans. This category is in Irish people too so both the past and present usage are covered. Regards [[User:Arniep|Arniep]] 18:05, 21 April 2006 (UTC) |
:Anglo Irish was a term used in the past to describe people who lived on the island of Ireland who were Anglicans. This category is in Irish people too so both the past and present usage are covered. Regards [[User:Arniep|Arniep]] 18:05, 21 April 2006 (UTC) |
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It should be noted that not all Irish Anglicans (Members of the Church of Ireland) were of "Anglo" (English) descent. In fact many were Gaelic Irish, Scots, Welsh or of mixed ancestry. |
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I find it deeply offensive that you keep reinserting the term "Anglo-Irish" to describe Irish Anglicans, as if they were something less than real Irishmen.
- Anglo Irish was a term used in the past to describe people who lived on the island of Ireland who were Anglicans. This category is in Irish people too so both the past and present usage are covered. Regards Arniep 18:05, 21 April 2006 (UTC)
It should be noted that not all Irish Anglicans (Members of the Church of Ireland) were of "Anglo" (English) descent. In fact many were Gaelic Irish, Scots, Welsh or of mixed ancestry.