Civilized Quote by Oscar Wilde

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

— Jessie Buckley

Not to Learn Irish is to miss the opportunity of understanding what life in this country has meant and could mean in a better…

— Seamus Heaney

“This may come as a surprise to generations of Irish pupils, but the Irish language wasn't invented just to infuriate people forced to learn…

— Darach Ó Séaghdha

I kick myself that I don't speak Irish. Ah, man, I'd love to. I am going to learn.

— Barry Keoghan

I really do think that in life, people just want to talk about their problems. In particular, Irish people and English people don't really…

— CMAT

The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.

— Samuel Johnson

The Irish are a very fair people, they never speak well of one another.

— Anonymous

We Irish will never achieve anything; but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks

— Oscar Wilde

I am Irish by race but the English have condemned me to talk the language of Shakespeare.

— Oscar Wilde

The Irish are great talkers and incredibly friendly, it's just in the DNA.

— Charley Boorman

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

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