Difference between revisions of "Ireglint's eye"

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Ireland's Eye: a small island off the coast of Dublin; in 1852 it was the site of the alleged murder of Maria Louisa Kirwan; her husband William Burke Kirwan was convicted and sentenced to death (commuted to penal servitude for life)
- A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer
- The Ireland's Eye Tragedy

to ireglint's eye → to east (Ireland's Eye lying to the east of Castleknock)

glint: 1) a momentary flash of light (often associated with a person's eye); 2) a faint or fleeting indication; a trace
- Glint

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		+	* "bill to ireglint's:" = beligerent (drunk)