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Irish Quotes by Fiona Shaw
- There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.
- A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.
- To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working…
- Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.
- Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
- Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view…
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