Parliament will never accept that the union of Great Britain and Northern Ireland should be held at the mercy of a Damoclean… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
Ancient Ireland sweeping In again with all its unbaptized beauty: The calm evening, The whitethorn blossoms, The smell from ditches that were… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
We had the IRA ceasefire in August 1994 and a lot of people assumed that a deal had been done - which… — David Trimble Copy Share Image
Northern Ireland are ten minutes away from their finest victory. There's 15 minutes to go here. — John Motson Copy Share Image
I made my final collection in college in London using Irish handwoven wool. That is how I discovered Ireland first; I just… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
Ireland, sir, for good or evil, is like no other place under heaven, and no man can touch its sod or breathe… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of… — Fionnula Flanagan Copy Share Image
Celtic music is part of the language in Scotland and Ireland, where every kid and grandparent knows those songs, music by the… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see, Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me; In exile thy… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
You pick up loads of baggage with your first record with reaction to it from fans and critics. So I went to… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't do as many readings as I used to. There was a time when I was on the road a lot… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I think Catholicism took root very quickly in Ireland because it's a very superstitious religion, the holy ghost, the holy spirit, it… — Conor McPherson Copy Share Image
There's been many highs throughout my international career which I'll always remember with fondness, including my debut against Northern Ireland, winning two… — Robert Snodgrass Copy Share Image
..though one can be callous in Ireland one cannot be wholly opaque or material. An unearthly disturbance works in the spirit; reason… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Robert Redford used to be such a handsome man and now look at him: everything has dropped, expanded and turned a funny… — George Best Copy Share Image
Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market. — Peter Bofinger Copy Share Image
There can be no perfect Europe in which Ireland is denied even the least of its national rights. — James Connolly Copy Share Image
Sweden endured a potato famine like in Ireland and loads of people emigrated to the US. — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
“The girl who had left Ireland was gone to the bottom of the ocean with the rest of them.” — Hazel Gaynor Copy Share Image
That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ireland we went… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
I lived in London in 1965 and 1972. I love it there and I'm always very creative in that vibe. Would love… — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
I grew up in New England at the edge of the Atlantic and have for many years been an avid rower. I've… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
The 1916 uprising was kind of the most important rebellion in Ireland's fight for independence that had been going on for 700… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Not that it isn't green - the place can still make you… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
The big missing part of the jig-saw is to get the assembly back up and running here in Northern Ireland, to get… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
No person knows better than you do that the domination of England is the sole and blighting curse of this country. It… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
An independent Ireland would see its own independence in jeopardy the moment it saw the independence of Britain seriously threatened. Mutual self-interest… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
We don't have a long of natural resources as a country; we have a very beautiful country. Visually, I mean, everyone goes… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
Stand-up came naturally to me because people in Ireland talk. But that's not talking on panel shows; it is structured fun. It… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
On that same tour we ran into a band at Aylesbury Friars, a biggish venue in Oxfordshire, England. They were a four-piece… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I am not in the business of pointing fingers or making excuses. However, recent history has shown that I, like thousands of… — Sean Quinn Copy Share Image
I think that was one of the things that happened, especially in Ireland, that you left in order to improve yourself, and… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Dublin's a great place. It really is. It's a great place. And Ireland, especially, is a great place. I've realized that growing… — Barry Keoghan Copy Share Image
“Tom looked more and more like a rabbi. As is the way of men of character in provincial towns, he tended to… — Frank O'Connor Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, the alternative-music scene, not just in Ireland but... in the U.K. and in America and stuff... the… — CMAT Copy Share Image
At one point I would read nothing that was not by the great American Jews - Saul Bellow, Philip Roth - which… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
In 1889, I predict, the legislative stage of the Irish question will have arrived; and the union with England, which shall then… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image