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Meanings of irish gentry in English

We have no meanings for "irish gentry" in our records yet.
Usage of irish gentry in English
1
That was the end of the revolt of the Irish gentry.
Irish Books and Irish People
2
Of the Irish gentry there is not much to be said.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
3
Her inhabitants are composed of Irish nobles, Irish gentry, and the Irish people.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
4
The Anglo- Irish gentry had a strong tradition of military service.
The Irish Times
5
On October 22, the Irish gentry of Ulster began a series of coordinated operations.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
6
There was a simplicity about this Irish gentry which amused and made me wonder.
Barry Lyndon
7
Butt had the Irish gentry on his side.
Ireland Since Parnell
8
In later life, the earl wrote of the entertainments provided by other members of the Irish gentry.
The Irish Times
9
Very likely the ragged scion of one of these banditti Irish gentry, who has taken naturally to 'the road.'
Condensed Novels
10
They also bought some of the original contents of the house which had been home to generations of Tipperary Anglo- Irish gentry.
The Irish Times
11
Charles Howard-Bury was one of those larger-than-life characters of the Anglo- Irish gentry -in the twilight years -and now largely forgotten.
The Irish Times
12
'The Irish gentry of 1782 were men to be proud of; yet look at their descendants to-day.'
Hyacinth
13
-Weshould observe, this custom has long since been banished from the higher orders of Irish gentry.
Castle Rackrent
14
A listed country house in a part of rural Kilkenny once a favourite with the Anglo- Irish gentry is for sale for €4 million.
The Irish Times
15
Leaders of the Old English and Irish gentry, with ancient names like Barry and MacCarthy, were now taking up arms down in Munster and beyond.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
16
"Why should it be only the second-rate jobs that are left for our own boys?" the Irish gentry wanted to know.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
This collocation consists of:
Irish gentry across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common