People were so keen to get investment. In those days, there was quite significant unemployment in Northern Ireland, and that had been… — John Hume Copy Share Image
I love the traditional music of all our islands - Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales , but I suppose I'm viewed pretty… — Ralph McTell Copy Share Image
Funnily enough, Northern Ireland is a great example of where politics can win over conflict. The decision to down arms and follow… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I am an atheist. I was born a Catholic, but after I had traveled to Northern Ireland with some Catholic friends, and… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I call on everyone of goodwill both in Ireland and abroad to join now in ensuring that the beginning of peace becomes… — Albert Reynolds Copy Share Image
I looked at it, and it was like, 'Can I push and make the Olympic squad?' It is tough going from 18… — Karen Carney Copy Share Image
“Ireland was a different place after the famine. The population was drastically reduced—an island of 8.2 million people in 1841 was reduced… — Ryan Hackney Copy Share Image
Up in the north of Scotland, a lot of the villages are completely Viking names. A lot of Vikings came down and… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
There's this very romantic vision of Ireland, but I grew up in a place where it's not very fun to grow up.… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
If Irish or Italian culture dies in America it really isn't that big a deal. They will still exist in Italy and… — Janet Campbell Hale Copy Share Image
I don't hate redheads! The millionaire men - wealthy men - never pick them. Every time I offer them they say no.… — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
“You're in Ireland the summer after you left college and you're drinking at a pub near the castle where every day bus… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the country people will… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
They call them the haunted shores, these stretches of Devonshire and Cornwall and Ireland which rear up against the westward ocean. Mists… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“a grin that wasn't natural, and that combined in a strange way affection and arrogance, the arrogance of the idealist who doesn't… — Frank O'Connor Copy Share Image
Famines occur under a colonial administration, like the British Raj in India or for that matter in Ireland, or under military dictators… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
My dad moved to London in his early 20s and didn't really go back. So the irony is I've spent lots and… — Imogen Poots Copy Share Image
History, well taught, is the demythologising of the past... Take any important issue of our time - Northern Ireland, Nuclear Disarmament, Race,… — Alan Bullock Copy Share Image
I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
What we do every St. Patty's day, which is wear green and drink a lot of Guinness. And maybe cry a little… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
For a startling period of my life, I reported the Troubles in Ireland for the BBC. I lived in Dublin and was… — Frank Delaney Copy Share Image
“But once you cross the Shannon - even though geographically you have only come a short distance - different rules of time… — Pete McCarthy Copy Share Image
There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
There was a kind of madness in the country. Eamon De Valera, the prime minister, had this vision of an Ireland where… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
I did a great deal of research to write 'The Irish Duke.' Since all the people in this Lords of the Realm… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
“Once he said to me in the height of his imperial propaganda, 'Tell those young men in Ireland that this great thing… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
One of the first major programming projects that I worked on when I was growing up in Ireland, back just coding by… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
I started with rock n' roll and...then you start to take it apart like a child with a toy and you see… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
We always planned to move back to the Republic but it never happened, I'm not sure why. My dad is one of… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town in Ireland and didn't know any actors. I never thought it was a viable job.… — Katie McGrath Copy Share Image
When you look at what I've done here, you see a consistent theme of reforms which is not driven by any dogma… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
“Treall Tabhair dom casúr nó tua go mbrisfead is go millfead an teach seo, go ndéanfad tairseach den fhardoras 'gus urláir de… — Caitlín Maude Copy Share Image
Each poet probably has his or her own cupboard of magnets. For some, it is cars; for others, works of art, or… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
I suspect that the only thing that will take Articles Two and Three out of the Irish Constitution is when the bombs… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
Thanks to the European Union, Ireland has a much more open climate of discussion and debate, as you can see in the… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Old Dublin City there is no doubtin' Bates every city upon the say. 'Tis there you'd hear O'Connell spoutin' And Lady Morgan… — Charles Lever Copy Share Image