# The Irish — Heretics character guide

> The Irish in Heretics by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Irish

**First appearance:** 0014-xiii-celts-and-celtophiles

## Who they are

The Irish people as a collective discussed in national character analysis.

## In the story

### [III: On Mr. Rudyard Kipling and Making the World Small](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/heretics_se/chapters/iii-on-mr-rudyard-kipling-and-making-the-world-small)

Cited as a truly patriotic people, contrasted with Kipling's irritation toward them.

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