306 Irish Quotes for You to Enjoy

I think moving from Ireland to Australia, you couldn't get a more different accent on the palate. The Irish accent is very muscular and involves a lot of tongue and cheek-muscle work, whereas the Australian accent is really flat; the palate is quite broad. They're at almost opposite ends of the scale, so I feel it was good training. Genevieve O'Reilly

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All of my dad's family, his brothers and sisters, my nana and grandad and all of the cousins emigrated to Australia within two years of each other. Irish families are close at the best of times, but when you move to the other side of the world, we were like a big posse over there. Genevieve O'Reilly

Best Family You World Big Other Side Posse Brothers Brothers And Sisters Over Like Within Cousins Were His Years Australia Irish Close Times Families Sisters Move Each Dad Two

I used to have an Australian accent for school and an Irish accent for home. Genevieve O'Reilly

Home School Accent Australian Irish Used

We made 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' about the war of independence and the civil war, which were the pivotal moments of Irish history, really. 'Jimmy's Hall' would seem to be a smaller story 10 years later. Ken Loach

War History Independence Made Wind Later Jimmy Would Civil About Seem Civil War Shakes Smaller Hall Were Years Irish Pivotal Story Which Really Barley Moments

From the year of his birth in 1914 until the outbreak of war in 1941, my father lived in a mostly white, mostly working-class, mostly Irish Catholic neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Tim O'Brien

War Father Year White Birth Neighborhood Outbreak Brooklyn New Until Mostly Catholic His Irish Irish Catholic York New York Working-Class Lived

Growing up, I was your classic Catholic Irish kid. I went to mass every Sunday. Then in secondary school I went to boarding school, and there was mass seven days a week before breakfast - it may have put me off! Deirdre O'Kane

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I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check Mom's genealogy. Harvey Weinstein

Mom Parents Somewhere Think I Think Though Must Temper Admit Genealogy Check Got Irish Going Product Even Two Jewish

My mom always had a softer spot for boys, as a lot of Irish women do. If you were a girl, you'd have to sing or wear a pretty dress. But boys could just sit there and be brilliant for sitting there and being boys. It makes you that little bit more forward. Pushy. I was singing, always. Dolores O'Riordan

Mom You Women Brilliant Girl Singing Sit Softer Bit Wear Dress Pretty More Could Had Pushy Sing Spot Makes Boy Always Were Lot Irish Sitting Just Being Little Little Bit Forward

English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish football gains so much from being in Europe. Clubs and fans all benefit from European action, laws and funding. Karren Brady

Fans Action Benefit Laws Football Welsh Irish Scottish Northern Being Gains Clubs Much English Europe European Funding

Irish music in the local pubs was my first exposure to musical expression, and I feel like Irish music is very close to musical theater because it is always telling a story. Rory O'Malley

I'm proud to be Irish. Kelli O'Hara

Proud Irish

I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad. P. J. O'Rourke

Mom Out More Tiger Irish Just Chinese Cut Dad

I am immensely proud of my Irish roots. Gilbert O'Sullivan

I Am Immensely Proud Am Irish Roots

I will never forget walking out on a Saturday night with Simon Cowell and Sharon Osbourne, household names who were opinionated and full of confidence, and I was just this Irish guy. Louis Walsh

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