Great Quote by Mary Gauthier

Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them. Tunes for…

— Nora Roberts

The Irish aren't great singers, but they have great songs.

— Bernadette Devlin

As a music man, the musical tradition in Ireland is incredible; I could listen to it for hours.

— Noah Reid

Irish artists have a tradition of being very heavily engaged in what is happening in their own society. So it was important that they…

— Sinead O'Connor

North and South of Ireland people love to sing and that's a lovely thing. But Belfast is one of those cities that every time…

— Jack Savoretti

Songs with simple lyrics really take off in Irish nightclubs.

— Aisling Bea

When I go home, I go to my house in the countryside. I don't hang out in Dublin. I go home to be with…

— Roisin Murphy

I've been asked why does Ireland produce so many great musicians, and the answer is it doesn't. When you count the great musicians Ireland…

— Roddy Doyle

It used to be the case that for an Irishman to come to the U.S. involved a perilous journey on a ship. It involved…

— Joseph O'Neill

We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.

— Caroline Corr

I have the soul of a singer and do splendidly in the shower but the world will never hear it. Basically, I'm the only…

— Roma Downey

We have a tradition of passing our history orally and singing a lot of it and writing songs about it and there's kind of…

— Sinead O'Connor