Ireland Quotes · Page 4

[Ireland is a] country peopled by peasants, priests and pixies.

— Robert Kilroy-Silk

Nobody knows it, but I would be considered posh in Ireland.

— Vogue Williams

Long life to you, a wet mouth, and death in Ireland.

— Anonymous

Ireland's just a place...people go there all the time.

— Crispin Glover

Whose fault is it if poor Ireland still continues poor?

— George Berkeley

I am hugely proud to have played for Ireland.

— Kenny Cunningham

I desperately want to go to the Olympics for Ireland.

— Shane Lowry

like any Irish mother, I am scar tissue to the bone.

— Jennifer Stone

My mother is Roman Catholic - she's from Ireland - and my father is from Egypt, and his father is from Syria.

— Jonathan Roumie

I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and…

— Anonymous

I always wanted to better myself as a young lad growing up in Northern Ireland and kept believing that I could make…

— Stuart Dallas

I think everyone acknowledges Teddy is the person in the Senate who speaks for Ireland.

— Jean Kennedy Smith

Northern Ireland were in white, which was quite appropriate because three inches of snow had to be cleared from the pitch before…

— John Motson

It was in a mist the Tuatha de Danaan, the people of the gods of Dana, or as some called them, the…

— Lady Gregory

As a guy from Northern Ireland who supported Celtic and worked in football, I'm living my dream here.

— Brendan Rodgers

Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch.

— James Taylor

Celtic music is part of the language in Scotland and Ireland, where every kid and grandparent knows those songs, music by the…

— Rosanne Cash

You pick up loads of baggage with your first record with reaction to it from fans and critics. So I went to…

— Ellie Goulding

Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see, Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me; In exile thy…

— Thomas Moore

I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water…

— Bill Bryson

I never think about themes. I let the music create itself. I like it to be a potpourri of all kinds of…

— Michael Jackson

I used to have an eBay addiction. I was really good at selling stuff. My sister needed to get to a funeral…

— James Blunt

It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it was…

— Lady Gregory

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

“Ireland Quinn Brady," he finally moved forward with an extended pointer finger to push me back down. "You are exceptional and beautiful…

— Leah Crichton

“The matter on which I judge people is their willingness, or ability, to handle contradiction. Thus Paine was better than Burke when…

— Christopher Hitchens

When you have mental illness you don't have a plaster or a cast or a crutch, that let everyone know that you…

— Sinead O'Connor

For me, diversity is not a value. Diversity is what you find in Northern Ireland. Diversity is Beirut. Diversity is brother killing…

— Richard Rodriguez

I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred…

— Anonymous

To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of all our political evils…

— Wolfe Tone

Dublin ... is not only the capital of a nation, but the capital of an idea. The idea of Irishness is not…

— Jan Morris

“Grace to me is a little bit of extra help when you're feeling stuck or doomed or, probably, hopefully, out of good…

— Cathleen Falsani

I was born in Argentina, and have lived in England, Ireland, Africa and Malta.

— Chris de Burgh

Sinn Fein is the fastest growing party on the island of Ireland.

— Martin McGuinness

It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Jonny Evans plays sort of international football with Northern Ireland

— Phil Thompson

I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.

— Anne Enright

“There are kings on every other bush in Ireland.”

— Charles Brady

No one does rebellion like the Irish. -Liam

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I've seen massive changes in Ireland in my lifetime.

— Roisin Murphy