The day I turned 16, I moved into my own flat. My parents had just broken up, and I didn't want to… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
When you grow up in a border area of Ireland, people are very wary and cagy and keep their head down at… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
I grew up in the west of Ireland, and Galway was our local seaside resort. We'd go for one day of the… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
The Irish Republic must be made a word to conjure with - a rallying point for the disaffected, a haven for the… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
You cannot conquer Ireland; you cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom,… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
The fierce pulsation of resurgent pride that disclaims servitude may one day cease to throb in the heart of Ireland - but… — Thomas MacDonagh Copy Share Image
I'm a Londoner, and I feel I can't live anywhere but London, but I feel more connected to Ireland as a country.… — Roisin Conaty Copy Share Image
I can tell you why I like different countries. Ireland - some of the funniest heckles I've ever gotten. And the last… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
“Grey morning dulled the bay. Banks of clouds, Howth just one more bank, rolled to sea, where other Howths grumbled to greet… — Jamie O'Neill Copy Share Image
In my position, I can make changes. I can make changes across the entire organization. If John Ireland doesn't do his job,… — Jeanie Buss Copy Share Image
Stephen Ireland is one of the most talented players I have seen, and Nigel de Jong is doing really well. He fights… — Emmanuel Adebayor Copy Share Image
In Northern Ireland, people said there would never be a solution. But once people begin to have the political will and force… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
These people in the North-East of Ireland, from old prejudices perhaps more than from anything else, from the whole of their past… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
At the time when I was going to school in Ireland people didn't really have a clue about what it was, so… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
I went to Cork, Ireland, and stood on the dock some of my ancestors had left from. I felt their ghosts gather… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
When I grew up in Ireland in the seventies there was no such thing as therapy...I mean we didn't even have cappuccinos… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
“She leaned a shoulder against the tunnel wall and thought of Kellan. A Dragon King. A dragon and a King. A gorgeous… — Donna Grant Copy Share Image
Comparing Oceanic art generally with Negro art, it has a livelier, thin flicker, but much of it is more two-dimensional and concerned… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
I grew up in Ireland, in the Wicklow Mountains just behind Dublin, and got a job in a Volkswagen garage when I… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
My father was from Northern Ireland, and coming from somewhere like that, your faith defines you. That's something we don't really understand… — Anna Maxwell Martin Copy Share Image
We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an… — Peter Hain 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
If I was to sit down with a piece of paper and write down all the events I'd want to win over… — Shane Lowry 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
The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not… — Alec Reid Copy Share Image
I don't think Ireland has really embraced me, but it is not really for me to say. Obviously, people shouldn't embrace me… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
The last 15 years we had one of the biggest economic booms. But I think a few bubbles have burst in a… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
History of Ireland--lawlessness and turbulency, robbery and oppression, hatred and revenge, blind selfishness everywhere--no principle, no heroism. What can be done with… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is… — Douglas Hyde Copy Share Image
'Vikings' is filmed in Ireland, and 400 people get jobs from that show. Their economy is not that good, so I'm proud… — Travis Fimmel 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
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
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
..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
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 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
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
It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it was… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
I used to have an eBay addiction. I was really good at selling stuff. My sister needed to get to a funeral… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
