I guess home is where the heart is, as they say. I've moved around the stage a lot - but I had… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
This is the great thing about Northern Ireland. I walk down the street and people stop me and say things like, 'I… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
I've always felt a bit hard done by in England - you know, I've won the Bisto three times in Ireland, but… — Kate Thompson Copy Share Image
Being Irish and a citizen of the world, has made me truly appreciate Irish culture, music and history. Whether you're first, second… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a really, really tough no-nonsense factory worker who emigrated from Ireland in about 1900 to Bridgeport, Conn. He had… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
I traveled to Ireland to research 'Sandcastles,' to visit the coastline where my ancestors looked toward America, the tiny town they once… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
There are many things we can do with Scotland and, indeed, with others which would be hugely beneficial to both Scotland and… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
In the Middle East, Iraq, Sudan, the former Yugoslavia and Northern Ireland, and many other places in the world, religion has been… — John C. Danforth Copy Share Image
People were buying two, three and four houses to be sold on and rented out. Then the money ran out. To this… — Sarah Greene Copy Share Image
Come, fix upon me that accusing eye. I thirst for accusation. All that was sung. All that was said in Ireland is… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Consider Ireland… You have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
I don't think Ireland has ever had a genius for the novel. Of course, there were plenty of Irish novels, but I… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
What's amazing is - I actually have problems getting it into my head - Canada is so big, right? And Ireland's small,… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
Coming from Ireland, it's quite hard to do a startup because you're culturally so far away from what everyone else is doing.… — John Collison Copy Share Image
“As she glanced down at the great distance to the ground below, she whispered in his ear, "You have obviously taken the… — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
It's hard to explain the je ne sais quoi of the land of Ireland, and Dublin, and County Meath. Y'know, it's like… — CMAT Copy Share Image
As far as Irish writers being great, I think the fact that there have been two languages in Ireland for a very… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
I served 18 months in Northern Ireland and that was very scary. I remember when we were told do you want the… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
Along the way I have been able to choose some themes which ask questions - not necessarily force a message on anyone,… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Since the Protestant majority in Northern Ireland wants to remain a part of Great Britain, and since Ireland itself has shown little… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone,… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the… — James Larkin Copy Share Image
“The 'Irish Question' has dogged English politics for four hundred years and will continue to measure out its irresolution in blood and… — Kevin Toolis Copy Share Image
“The Irish 'n Polacks always get along- didn't ya ever notice? Irish 'n Polacks live on p'tatoes 'n got it in for… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is… — James T. Walsh Copy Share Image
My father gave me an old Olympia portable when I was in fourth grade. Our ancestors came from Ireland. Our family stories… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
“You were so intent on what your purpose would be. I remember it nearly word for word." "Recite it for me then,… — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
Northern Ireland must, in future, be absorbed into the Irish republic. Wales and Scotland must advance from devolution to full independent status.… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
We've seen a lot of dirty politics in Ireland. We know from the French, their wonderfully neurotic presidents, that our hands are… — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image
“They entered the wild country. Broken fences. Ruined castles. Stretches of bogland. Wooded headlands. Turfsmoke rose from cabins, thin and mean. On… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I've always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Sean is so funny. One time he went to Ireland for two weeks with his mother, and Ireland is so beautiful, and… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
We are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallagher's mum - she was a dinner… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
I never wanted for anything. We went to Ireland for holidays every year. I was 14 when we first went to Italy.… — Imelda Staunton Copy Share Image
As a member of the Protestant British squirearchy ruling Ireland, he was touchy about his Irish origins. When in later life an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am a proud product of Irish golf and the Golfing Union of Ireland and am hugely honoured to have come from… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image