America Quote by Graham Linehan

Father Ted' was written by Irish people, so that was fine, but around the time we were shooting it 'EastEnders' went to Ireland and…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

The master says it’s a glorious thing to die for the Faith and Dad says it’s a glorious thing to die for Ireland and…

— Frank McCourt

“In becoming an Irishman, Patrick wedded his world to theirs, his faith to their life…Patrick found a way of swimming down to the depths…

— Thomas Cahill

The Irish innovation was to make all confession a completely private affair between penitent and priest - and to make it as repeatable as…

— Thomas Cahill

I always tell people, you know, [J.F.Kennedy's] grandfather was born in Ireland and he was Irish-Catholic, and I thought, so maybe I could someday…

— Mike Pence

It's so tough to get movies made in Ireland anymore. A whole generation of Irish filmmakers doesn't have the resources to get a movie…

— Ciaran Hinds

Where would the Irish be without someone to be Irish at?

— Elizabeth Bowen

“You were born here. You and your children will have American stories, and they’ll be better than any sorrowful Irish tales. At the end,…

— Susan Denning

Irish people are still very prickly about Catholic Church. Despite all the scandals and cover-ups that have rocked the church, you can only push…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

Alas! the culture of an Irishman is an enterprise to be undertaken with a sort of moral bog hoe.

— Henry David Thoreau

Religion dies hard in the Irish.

— Katharine Tynan

Remember not to ruin your St. Patrick's Day by reading or watching anything related to the history of Ireland.

— Anonymous