The presidency is an independent office and the Irish people whom I appreciate so much and I take with such responsibility have… — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
I got makeup tests and hair tests for 'Versailles,' and the main thing they were obsessed with was that my hands were… — George Blagden Copy Share Image
I have only so many foreign-language neurons. When I learned Spanish, that displaced whatever Irish was left, and then I learned German,… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
When I was young, I struggled with authorship: with everything the word meant and failed to mean. Irish poetry was heavy with… — Eavan Boland 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
I'm from Salford, and I don't have any immediate Irish connection. — Tom Glynn-Carney Copy Share Image
I was actually a single man until I was 41. Rather late. Irish marry late. — Robert Vaughn 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
I was a huge fan of J. Courtney Sullivan's novel 'Maine,' and like that novel, 'Saint' is a family saga set in… — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share Image
An Irishman is never drunk as long as he can hold onto one blade of grass to keep from falling off the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love oatmeal. To me, it's not boring. I agree that ordinary oatmeal is very boring, but not the steel-cut Irish kind… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Many black people I know are proud of the Irish part of their heritage - an Irish grandparent, say - but they… — Tom Paulin Copy Share Image
“The phrase "the violent bear it away" fascinated the 20th century Irish-American storyteller Flannery O'Connor, who used it as the title of… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
I think it's an Irish thing. We don't really care. We say it as we mean it, and you have to deal… — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
I think the genetics of being Irish are that you sort of prefer when it's rainy and cloudy. It's just genetic. — Kate Flannery Copy Share Image
“There's no sense to being Irish unless you know the world's going to break your heart.” — Thomas Adcock Copy Share Image
I'm proud of both sides, and they are both really well known to be fighting heritages, so I tell everyone all the… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
For years, Ireland used to have a philosophy of 'Get them in here to invest and develop in Ireland, and this will… — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
I am a proud Englishman, having been born and raised in London. However, I am just as proud of my family's Irish… — Declan Rice Copy Share Image
One of my few childhood memories is as an eight-year-old, refused permission to watch the Hitchcock season on Irish television, sneakily viewing… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
