Assuming Quote by Scott McClellan

It is not blood that makes you Irish but a willingness to be part of the Irish Nation.

— Thomas Davis

It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the…

— John Bright

I'm one hundred percent Irish, and I'm very proud that I'm Irish American, though I don't know exactly where my ancestors came from. I…

— Michael Connelly

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.

— Bob Geldof

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

If there is a distinctive Irish experience, it is one of division, exacerbated by the fact that division in a country so small seems…

— Denis Donoghue

I think on my dad's side, like a lot of Canadians, there was a sign of Irish in me somewhere way back, like a…

— Noah Reid

I'm crazy about Dublin. If you went back 3,000 years in my ancestry you wouldn't find a drop of Irish blood in the veins,…

— Harold Prince

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

Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish situation, and…

— Conor Cruise O'Brien

They say there are only two kinds of people on St. Patrick's Day: the Irish, and the people that drive them home.

— Conan O'Brien

Irish people never think we're Irish. Americans think we're European or French.

— Winston Marshall