The most shocking fact about Summer Bay is not that it looks so much like Brittas Bay. It is that it seems… — Vogue Williams Copy Share Image
Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled,… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
No one who has any self-respect stays in Ireland, but flees afar as though from a country that has undergone the visitation… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'll quit Ireland. I like living here because I like the people here, but you never know what's… — Louis Walsh Copy Share Image
Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays. — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
It's a great wonder to me, the Irish attachment to our history. What is it but a series of lamentations? — Dorothy Salisbury Davis Copy Share Image
I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the… — Fionnula Flanagan Copy Share Image
As our company grew and we began growing our family stateside - with heritages ranging from Liberian and Sierra Leonean to Irish,… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them.… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
On my mum Marie's side, my nana was from the Republic of Ireland, and my granddad was from the north. Lots of… — Paul Scholes Copy Share Image
I was brought up in the same house I was born in, and I lived there until I left home as an… — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
The vice and drunkenness among the lowering laboring classes is growing to frightful excess, and the multitudes of low Irish Catholics …… — John Pintard Copy Share Image
My family, they're story tellers. My mom is Irish, and my dad is Italian. In my family, we weren't allowed to watch… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
There are writers, and I know some of them, who are very disciplined. Who write, like, four pages a day, every day.… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I'm part German and part Irish. In fact, there's even a town in Germany that was named after my family, Limbach or… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Irish people are still very prickly about Catholic Church. Despite all the scandals and cover-ups that have rocked the church, you can… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
My pride at wearing the Irish shirt was always 100 per cent genuine. It was a great honour for myself and my… — Declan Rice Copy Share Image
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“After a taste of a Scot, you'll never look elsewhere again." A brunette smiled seductively, "That's quite a boast." "I'm quite a… — Donna Grant 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
I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American. — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“Lost: Heartbeat. Last seen being chased away by an Irishman’s shameless grin. Reward if returned.” — Whitney K-E Copy Share Image
I love Britain. I'm an Irish citizen, but I was born in Canada, and I'm a British comedian, really. My entire career… — Katherine Ryan Copy Share Image
Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish… — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
On the other hand, at some level the mass of unresolved issues in Northern Ireland does influence the fact that there are… — Paul Muldoon Copy Share Image
As an Irish person, there's a historical fascination with America: America is the default green and promised land for Irish people and… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
There is no topicmore soporific and generally boring than the topic of Ireland as Ireland, as a nation. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
For the young Gaels of Ireland Are the lads that drive me mad, For half their words need footnotes And half their… — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
I come from the Lynchs of Sligo. You know, I went there, but I looked in the phone book and there are… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
At one point in my life, I wanted to do a master's degree in Irish literature, but I ended up getting pregnant… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Ireland regards sex, when she regards it at all, with an entirely primitive and practical eye. — Susan Mitchell Copy Share Image
You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Irish people are pragmatic. They understand that nobody is going to fix our problems but ourselves. — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
“This is one race of people for whom psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever. [speaking about the Irish]” — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I've been told I have an Irish temper, I know I have Scottish thrift, and, like the English, I love a good… — Jeanette MacDonald Copy Share Image
I made loads of English and Irish friends at university and all they wanted to do was have a good time. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
We used to speak Irish - Gaelic Irish - around the dinner table, but over the years, we lost that. — Genevieve O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I'm a product of my Irish culture, and I could no more lose that than I could my sense of identity. — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
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