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Irish terrier

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Irish terrier

Breed of large terrier from the region of Cork and Ballymena. It has a thick, rough coat in reddish and wheaten hues and an athletic build. It stands about 45 cm/18 in at the shoulder.



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--when I took my wife along on the cruise of the Minota, we found on board a nigger-chasing, adorable Irish terrier puppy, who was smooth-coated like Jerry, and whose name was Peggy.
Within a minute from his entrance on the scene the poodles and the Irish terrier had vanished; the dog of doubtful breed was moving off up the hill, yelping, with the dispatch of one who remembers an important appointment, and Bill, miraculously calmed, was seated in the centre of the Promenade, licking honourable wounds.
 
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