Language is so important to the Irish, almost regardless of education. — Jessie Buckley Copy Share Image
“Cad é an mhaith dom eagla a bheith orm? Ní shaorfadh eagla duine ón mbás, dar ndóigh.” — Peig Sayers Copy Share Image
Made it miself lol hope yahh like it n ps not tryin 2 offend irish pple btw — WildChild Copy Share Image
If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The Irish are the one race for which psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever... because they already live in a dream world. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano. — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
“Atty’s eyes rested on Darby with all the subtlety of a dog watching his food bowl being filled!” — Tricia Murphy Copy Share Image
“An elderly man called Keith Mislaid his set of false teeth— They’d been laid on a chair, He’d forgot they were there,… — Janice Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Ya see I'm Irish, but I'm not a leprechaun. You wanna fight, then step up and we'll get it on! — Everlast Copy Share Image
The Spanish and the American audiences are lunatics. They are very passionate and, like the Irish, they don't have as many inhibitions.… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm Irish and very proud of being Irish, but as an actor, your extraction should be secondary, really. You should be able… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
The strange thing is I can't play jigs or reels or any of that traditional Irish stuff as well as I ought… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Ireland is a series of stories that have been told to us, starting with the Irish Celtic national revival. I never believed… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with… — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
Inherently in us as Irish people, wherever you are in the world, when you hear an Irish accent, it's like a moth… — Jessie Buckley 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
“Can one understand the presence of English literature without the absences of Irish literature? Are the presences in the former, at some… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Irish grabbed her hand and kept the water directed at the wall. His voice cam across her radio. "Hannah. Wait. What do… — Brigid Kemmerer Copy Share Image
All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
When I worked at The Independent newspaper, I had colleagues who would laugh and say that whenever they picked up the phone… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
“The behaviour of the English people I had run into was making it very difficult to nail down a theory that the… — Tony Hawks 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
The one joy that has kept me going through life has been the fact that stories unite us. To see you as… — Frank Delaney Copy Share Image
“For the Irish, life is a matter of perpetual grievance. We remember the Famine, but forget the Draft Riots. We seal off… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
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