Mediterranean Irishman

Mediterranean Irishman
A person belonging to an Eastern Mediterranean national group, especially one which was subjected to a period of British rule or occupation, such as the Greeks or Italians.

Bart Blandino . . . refers to himself as a Mediterranean Irishman—an expression which never fails to amuse us.


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