Quotes on Irish

For a man to come right out and say he does not believe in the Old Testament, I think many Catholics across the nation as well as the world are offended by Bill O'Reilly claiming he's an Irish Catholic.

Author: Stephen Bennett

Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.

Author: Yancy Butler

The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.

Author: Jack Charlton

We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.

Author: Caroline Corr

In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.

Author: Phil Donahue

I worked the drive-through at McDonald's and tried out different accents - Italian, Russian, Irish.

Author: James Franco

The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet.

Author: Oliver Herford

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.

Author: Douglas Hyde

I think the Irish woman was freed from slavery by bingo. They can go out now, dressed up, with their handbags and have a drink and play bingo. And they deserve it.

Author: John Keane

Let everyone leave all the guns - British guns and Irish guns - outside the door.

Author: Martin McGuinness

The majority of the members of the Irish parliament are professional politicians, in the sense that otherwise they would not be given jobs minding mice at crossroads.

Author: Flann O'Brien

My Irish derivation has nothing to do with me. Why should it?

Author: Carroll O'Connor

I had that stubborn streak, the Irish in me I guess.

Author: Gregory Peck

There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.

Author: Fiona Shaw

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.

Author: John Synge

Finally, Colin Farrell showed up on my doorstep, only he wasn't Colin Farrell - he was just this Irish kid who had read the script and wanted to do it.

Author: Robert Towne

You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous.

Author: Bonnie Tyler

I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.

Author: Robert Vaughn