Westlife earnt millions. We were on the 'Irish Times' Rich List. And then... I'm not! — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
My kids are Irish; I want them to grow up playing Gaelic football and learning Irish. — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I own a lot of my house, because I'm Irish and from people who never owned anything. — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“God did not intend for Irish kids to play in the sun, according to my mother.” — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
We Irish are born dreamers; sometimes we never wake up at all, and then we're counted failures. — Katherine Cecil Thurston Copy Share Image
My mom's family was 100 percent Irish, in the American way of being Irish, and then my dad was half Irish. — Brendan Hunt Copy Share Image
The Irish people were willing to take me at face value, to give me the benefit of the doubt because I was… — Jean Kennedy Smith Copy Share Image
The Irish crowd and the humour, they really get it. Them riffing with 'The Room' makes the film watchable for me. — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
This would be a grand land if only every Irishman would kill a negro, and be hanged for it. — Edward Augustus Freeman Copy Share Image
My dad's from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a lot of different places. — Tinashe Copy Share Image
It has to do with the fact that Ford, for all his greatness, is an Irish egomaniac, as anyone who knows him… — Henry Fonda Copy Share Image
“...books, ingeniously coupled with music and alcohol, enabled the Irish to transcend reality.” — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
“What I told you tonight - it isn't my story alone. It belongs to every Irish person living and dead. And every… — Frank Delaney Copy Share Image
I receive huge support from Irish and British sports fans alike and it is greatly appreciated. Likewise I feel I have a… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
Ireland is not at all a simple place, and in many ways it is spare and sad. It has no wealth, no… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
When I hit the scene, there was Billy Connolly and Max Boyce. It was all mother-in-law and Irish jokes, and we broke… — Jasper Carrott Copy Share Image
“It is not to political leaders our people must look, but to themselves. Leaders are but individuals, and individuals are imperfect, liable… — Michael Collins Copy Share Image
“Most of the first voluntary Irish immigrants came from Ulster in the north of Ireland. These immigrants were generally, although not exclusively,… — Ryan Hackney Copy Share Image
Irish? In truth I would not want to be anything else. It is a state of mind as well as an actual… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
I've had support from all sides, from people who call themselves Irish, from Northern Irish, to the whole of the UK, to… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
“YOU—THE IRISH GIRL. OVER HERE.” A THIN, SCOWLING MATRON in a white bonnet beckons with a bony finger. She must know I’m… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
“St. Brigid’s Island perched like a jagged accident above the water, all grass and rock, no beach to ease the passage of… — Lisa Carey Copy Share Image
“The Irish ‘peasant’ is the child of time. He is its guardian and its slave. He will preserve for centuries dull and… — Séan O'FaoláIn Copy Share Image
The secret of my success is my mother, who was from Dublin. All my relations are in Dublin or in the west,… — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
“The Celt, and his cromlechs, and his pillar-stones, these will not change much – indeed, it is doubtful if anybody at all… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“In the late afternoon, Lily approached Ian as he reclined on the couch sketching. “I’ve got something to ask you,” she said,… — Shannon MacLeod Copy Share Image
“You turn the lights on and off here and if you can’t sleep and want something to read there are books in… — Shannon MacLeod Copy Share Image
In New Haven, Conn., when I was growing up, there were two sorts of Irish. There were the "drugstore cowboy" micks, who… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
