"This man," he began, nodding feebly at the corpse-"O'Brien were his name-a rank irelander-this man and me got the canvas on her, meaning for to sail her back.
"Treasure Island"
Robert Louis Stevenson
He was an earnest and active Repealer and Young irelander.
"The Life Story of an Old Rebel"
John Denvir
Andy Kitson was a big husky North-of-irelander, who had spent twenty years trapping, packing, hunting, lumbering and boating in western Canada.
"Down the Columbia"
Lewis R. Freeman