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There was always a big party on the night before anyone left for the States. They called it an American wake, because the whole community stayed up to keep the emigrants company through their last...

—Cole Moreton

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I was one of the many kids in Northern Ireland who grew up in the countryside and had an idyllic childhood well away from the Troubles.

—James Nesbitt

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ChildhoodGrewIreland
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From one small spark a bushfire grows.Sellers of misery are our foes.Merging ruthlessly tongues of flame.Point your finger at those to blame.

—Paul Anthony

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Grey morning dulled the bay. Banks of clouds, Howth just one more bank, rolled to sea, where other Howths grumbled to greet them. Swollen spumeless tide. Heads that bobbed like floating gulls and gulls that...

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[These]were the legitimate acts of self-defense which had been forced upon the Irish people by English aggression… We did not initiate the war, nor were we allowed to choose the battleground.

—Michael Collins

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Do not hope to understand the source of my understanding.

—Thomas Fitzgerald

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His mouth descended on hers in a fierce kiss.He seized, he captured.He dominated.And she loved every second of it.

—Donna Grant

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Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam. A country without a language is a country without a soul.

—Pádraig Pearse

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What you are is a freaking estrogen magnet.

—Shannon MacLeod

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The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination

—George Bernard

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Acting is something you didn’t do in Ireland.

—James Nesbitt

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Take that rage, put it on a page, take the page to the stage, blow the roof off the place.

—The Script

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…early medieval Ireland sounds like a somewhat crazed Wisconsin, in which every dairy farm is an armed camp at perpetual war with its neighbors, and every farmer claims he is a king.

—David Willis McCullough

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It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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The politicians looked after the mandarins. The mandarins looked after the central bankers and the regulators. (The governor of the Central Bank was paid more in 2008 than the chairman of the US Federal Reserve,...

—Shane Ross

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You aren’t meant to be a prisoner. You’re powerful and incredible.” “You’ve no’ seen me in dragon form.””I don’t have to. I see the man before me now.

—Donna Grant

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Iar gclos báis Mháirei dtuairim cháich má fágbhadh m’ainnir faoi fhód,níor bhuadhaigh bás ar Mháire im mheabhair-se fós.

—Pádraigín Haicéad

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Happy now? That fiery enough for you?

—Shannon MacLeod

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So does nobody care about Ireland?””Nobody. Neither King Louis, nor King Billie, nor King James.” He nodded thoughtfully. “The fate of Ireland will be decided by men not a single one of whom gives a...

—Edward Rutherfurd

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I think a lot of us who grew up in Northern Ireland weren’t politicised enough, frankly.

—James Nesbitt

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Out of Ireland have we come. Great hatred, little room, Maimed us at the start.

—William Butler Yeats

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When I come out on the road of a morning, when I have had a night’s sleep and perhaps a breakfast, and the sun lights a hill on the distance, a hill I know I...

—Frank Delaney

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A face on him as long as a hare’s back leg.

—Myles na

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Books of the sages of the ages reflect upon in stages; like honey their words on the tongue give due savour.”{Source: A Green Desert Father}

—Richard Mc

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Bí ann nó astáimse ag triall Ortagus má tácuirim geasa Ortmé a shábháilón dreama deirgur fear fuarsa spéir Thú.

—Caitlín Maude

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She drank in the sight of him, the power, the virility, the sheer sexiness. She knew just how well those lips of his kissed, how gentle and coaxing his hands could be, and how mouth-watering...

—Donna Grant

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The matter on which I judge people is their willingness, or ability, to handle contradiction. Thus Paine was better than Burke when it came to the principle of the French revolution, but Burke did and...

—Paine

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But I wasn’t creeping.

—Shannon MacLeod

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The Irish were poor, but not enslaved. He had come here to hack away at the ropes that held American slavery in place. Sometimes it withered him just to keep his mind steady. He was...

—Colum McCann

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It’s a complicated relationship with the place one grows up in, particularly if it’s Northern Ireland.

—James Nesbitt

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Cad é an mhaith dom eagla a bheith orm? Ní shaorfadh eagla duine ón mbás, dar ndóigh.

—Peig Sayers

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To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart.

—Daniel Patrick

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ApocalypseIrelandIrish
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Since Ireland’s independence declaration was a century older, I could not be sure if his self-evident truths meant as much as they would in America.

—Jennifer Harrison

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… in these new days and in these new pages a philosophical tradition of the spontaneity of speculation kind has been rekindled on the sacred isle of Éire, regardless of its creative custodian never having...

—Richard McSweeney

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It’s just very homey in Ireland. It’s very comforting and comfortable. There’s lots of fireplaces with fires. It’s just really cozy.

—Amy Adams

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Ready yourselves!’ Mullone heard himself say, which was strange, he thought, for he knew his men were prepared.A great cry came from beyond the walls that were punctuated by musket blasts and Mullone readied himself...

—David Cook

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…I live in Ireland every day in a drizzly dream of a Dublin walk…

—John Geddes

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…twenty.” – Faolán MacIntyre

—Shannon MacLeod

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Emerald Isle” because there are lots of precious stones found there, such as sapphires and rubies.

—Jarod Kintz

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Northern Ireland has treated me well, you know?

—James Nesbitt

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Cowan son of Branieucc, you’re the only one of my people that I know for sure still lives.

—Sandi Layne

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HerbalistHistorical-FictionIreland
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No revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression.

—James Connolly

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How to Write with Style”. Essay, 1985)

—Kurt Vonnegut

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Don’t become a grumpy old dater! Life ids for living, laughing and loving!Stop searching, start finding!

—Siggy Buckley

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DatingIrelandLove
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Despite an icy northeast wind huffing across the bay I sneak out after dark, after my mother falls asleep clutching her leather Bible, and I hike up the rutted road to the frosted meadow to...

—Bob Thurber

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What do we do if we come across trouble, sir?’ Cahill asked, slapping at a fly. ‘As much as I enjoy giving the rebel turds a walloping, it should be down to the Militia to...

—David Cook

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History is an amazing presence–it is the place where vanished time gathers. While we are in the flow of time, it is difficult to glean its significance, and it is only in looking back that...

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Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see,Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me;In exile thy bosom shall still be my home,And thine eyes make my climate wherever we roam.

—Thomas Moore

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IrelandSorrow
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I make my way back whistling. Gerry nods towards Mrs Brady who is standing beside the trolleys.Morning, Mrs Brady, I say cheerfully.I push her provisions out to the car.Things are something terrible, she says. You...

—Dermot Healy

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ChernobylÉireFood
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Unification is less important than the fact Ireland is now conflict-free.

—James Nesbitt

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FactIrelandLess
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