Accents Quote by Maureen Johnson

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

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

I have encountered on this long road an enthusiasm for an Irishness which will be built on recognising again those sources from which spring…

— Michael D. Higgins

I've always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to Ireland I…

— Billy Connolly

There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.

— Fiona Shaw

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

Not in vain is Ireland pouring itself all over the earth. The Irish, with their glowing hearts and reverent credulity, are needed in this…

— Lydia M. Child

I think the Northern Ireland accent is one of the most beautiful in the world.

— Colum McCann

I think there is a very strong sense of Irish identity, and I think partly that's to do with the fact that we have…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

I grew up with a very strong Irish accent.

— Dolores O'Riordan

Irish is a leprechaun language.

— Sammy Wilson

I don't really go around feeling very Irish at all. I don't go to Irish pubs. I've lived so many places, and I'm still…

— Stuart Townsend