Being Irish Quotes
- Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago. — Lara Flynn Boyle
- What's the use of being Irish if you can't be thick? — Billy Conn
- I find being Irish quite a wearing thing. It takes so much work because it is a social construction. People think you are going to… — Anne Enright
- The way I see it is that all the ol' guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldn't be anything… — John McGahern
- The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times. — Roddy Doyle
- 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
- I'm hugely proud of being Irish. And I don't even know what that means. I just know that it's true. — Domhnall Gleeson
- Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me. — Colin Farrell
- I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same. — Iris Murdoch
- Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. — William Butler Yeats