Irish
Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland.
The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic natives or their descendants.
The language of the Irish; the Hiberno-Celtic.
An old game resembling backgammon.
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Irish Quotations
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
Winston Churchill
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
Oscar Wilde
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.
William Butler Yeats
Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top.
William Butler Yeats
Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
Brendan Behan
It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
Brendan Behan
If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
Brendan Behan
I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
Jack Nicholson
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
Sean Connery
I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish.
Leon Uris
Irish Translations
Irish in Afrikaans is Iers
Irish in Dutch is Iers
Irish in Finnish is irlantilainen
Irish in French is irlandais
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