Irish Quote by Diane Wakoski

Although the Irish language is connected with the many recollections that twine around the hearts of Irishmen, yet the superior utility of the English…

— Daniel O'Connell

Why do we like being Irish? Partly because It gives us a hold on the sentimental English As members of a world that never…

— Louis MacNeice

Being Irish, I always had this love of words.

— Kenneth Branagh

Maybe part of my animus against the English is the way they have always treated the Irish and they way they still think about…

— Jane Jacobs

When you get to speak Irish, you become more at one with yourself, you kind of have a spark when you use it, and…

— Glenn Quinn

Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They make it…

— Malachy McCourt

Inherently in us as Irish people, wherever you are in the world, when you hear an Irish accent, it's like a moth to a…

— Jessie Buckley

What I love about Irish people is the way we get behind our sportspeople.

— Shane Lowry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

— Winston Churchill

“Irish and English are so widely separated in their mode of expression that nothing like a literal rendering from one language to the other…

— Robin Flower

I grew up my whole life in Ireland and obviously sound very, very Irish. I feel like it's just one of those things that…

— Saoirse Ronan

Language is so important to the Irish, almost regardless of education.

— Jessie Buckley