Shoneenism

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title: Shoneenism
text: Shoneenism is a pejorative term, used in Ireland from at least the 18th century, to describe Irish people who are viewed as adhering to Anglophile snobbery. Some late 19th and early 20th century Irish nationalist writers, like D. P. Moran (1869–1936), used the term shoneen, alongside the term West Brit, to characterize those who displayed snobbery, admiration for England or mimicked the English nobility. A stereotypical shoneen also reputedly shows corresponding disdain for Irish nationalism and
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description: Irish pejorative term for Anglophiles
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoneenism
date created: 2015-05-24T19:18:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T04:56:51Z
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