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- St. Patrick's day is on March 17 annually
- Many of the quotes are Irish blessings
- The official first language of Ireland is Gaelic
- St. Patrick is said to have brought Christianity to Ireland
- St. Patrick used the shamrock to illustrate the Holy Trinity, according to Catholic legend
- Erin Go Bragh is Gaelic for "Ireland Forever!"
- The shamrock is a traditional symbol of Ireland
- Corned beef and cabbage is a popular meal on St. Patrick's Day
- Irish music was an outlet of expression for the Irish after they were conquered by England centuries ago
- "A a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" is a popular Irish proverb
- Traditional Irish saying about marriage: "Marry in May and rue he day; marry in April if you can, joy for maiden and for man"LollySmith: Irish Wedding Toasts, Blessings, Proverbs, Poems...
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This page is a collection of the best sites on the internet for Irish quotes. The Irish quotes on this page range from thought-provoking proverbs passed down through the generations and Irish blessings to witty quips, St. Patrick's Day sayings and jokes.
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Old Irish Blessing
"May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His hand."*Island Ireland: Irish Blessings & Prayers
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Irish Quotes on Amazon
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Memorable Quotations: Irish Writers of the Past (Memorable Quotations) - $3.99
This compilation of notable quotations is a treasure of perceptive wisdom, beautiful thoughts, and sharp wit gleaned from the words of Ireland's finest writers: William Allingham, ...Amazon
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Irish-American Funny Quotes - $6.95
A compilation of humourous quotations from Irish-Americans, past and present. Politicians, actors, comedians and writers share their pearls of wit and wisdom that capture the humou...Amazon
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What the Irish Have Said: A Knowledge Cards Deck of Memorable Quotes - $9.95
The pantheon of writers, revolutionaries, scientists, artists, reformers, and politicians featured in this deck of Knowledge Cards illustrates over 1,500 years of Irish history, cu...Amazon
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Rockaganda: Essential Irish Rock Quotes - $22.95
Rockaganda is a themed trawl through the past 30-odd years of active Irish rock'n'roll mouthing from the great, the good, the bad, the awful, the hopefuls, the contenders and the t...Amazon
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Famous Irish Quotes Personalized Drink Coaster Set
From Benjamin Franklin to Hemingway... these famous scholars and gents knew what they were talking about, especially when it came to their favorite indulgence!Featuring a classic C...Amazon
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Irish Quotes Questions
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What is the funniest Madeleine Albright quote? 3 Answers“I was in Europe and it was at this stage that I fell in love with Americans in uniform. And I continue to have that love affair.” http://www.defenselink.mil/d... read more
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CHRISTMAS QUOTES: A goose never voted for an early Christmas. - Irish Saying
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Irish Coffee is the perfect breakfast because it contains all four adult food groups: fat, sugar, caffeine and alcohol. #quotes
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Irish Coffee is the perfect breakfast because it contains all four adult food groups: fat, sugar, caffeine and alcohol. #quotes
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Nice!! RT @RaglanRoadPub Irish quotes we like: "My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it" Anon.
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