Meanings
plural Eireboos · alternative Éireboo
- derogatoryoftenslangA non-Irish person who is obsessed with Ireland and Irish culture.
for the record my recent Éireboo posting is because i might be spending some time in Ireland soon, its not a muh heritage thing.
2020 February 23, mold (@mac_mold), Twitter2 more examples
i did an essay about the play this film is based on, the writer/director is such a plastic paddy eireboo, and it's written soooo badly lmao.
2020 November 11, Max Kane (@MaxTKane), TwitterI’m a bit of an Eireboo if im honest. An unhealthy level of interest in Ireland. Love reading and learning about Irish history.
2021 April 14, celestial garbage (@paranoidfemoid), TwitterSynonyms: Hibernophile
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA non-Irish person who is obsessed with Ireland and Irish culture.
Origin
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Eireboo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eireboo
“Eireboo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eireboo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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