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An Irishman has an abiding sense of tragedy which sustains him through temporary periods of joy.

An Irishman is never drunk as long as he can hold onto one blade of grass to keep from falling off the earth.

Drink is the curse of the land. It makes you fight with your neighbor. It makes you shoot at your landlord-and it makes you miss him.

If you’re enough lucky to be Irish, you’re lucky enough!

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Irish Sayings

An Irishman has an abiding sense of tragedy which sustains him through temporary periods of joy. An Irishman is never drunk as …

Irish Toasts: Here’s to you on St. Patrick’s Day!

“May your home always be too small to hold your friends.”

“There are many good reasons for drinking,
One has just entered my head.
If a man doesn’t drink when he’s living,
How in the hell can he drink when he’s dead?”

“It is better to spend money like there’s no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there’s no money!”

“Here’s to a long life and a merry one.
A quick death and an easy one
A pretty girl and an honest one
A cold beer – and another one!”

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Irish Toasts

Irish Toasts: Here’s to you on St. Patrick’s Day! “May your home always be too small to hold your friends.” “There are …

(With your blessings) we’d like to share with you some Irish Blessings:

“As you slide down the banister of life, may the splinters never point in the wrong direction!”

“May God give you…
For every storm a rainbow,
for every tear a smile,
for every care a promise and a blessing in each trial.
For every problem life sends, a faithful friend to share,
for every sigh a sweet song and an answer for each prayer.”

“May God bless and keep in good health your enemies’ enemies.”

“May you always have work for your hands to do.
May your pockets hold always a coin or two.
May the sun shine bright on your windowpane.
May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.”

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Irish Blessings for St. Patrick’s Day

(With your blessings) we’d like to share with you some Irish Blessings: “As you slide down the banister of life, may the …

Here are St. Patrick’s Day and Irish Quotes, including the famous St. Patrick’s Day “Pot ‘O Gold” quote:

I asked a leprechaun to bring a pot of gold to you, I asked a fiddler if he’d play your favorite ditty too, I asked the saints to walk with you each step along the way, and now I’m asking you to have a very happy day!

A best friend is like a four leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have. Unknown

An Irishman is the only man in the world who will step over the bodies of a dozen naked women to get to a bottle of stout. Anonymous

Anyone acquainted with Ireland knows that the morning of St. Patrick’s Day consists of the night of the seventeenth of March flavored strongly with the morning of the eighteenth. Unknown

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Irish Quotes for St. Patrick’s Day

Here are St. Patrick’s Day and Irish Quotes, including the famous St. Patrick’s Day “Pot ‘O Gold” quote: I asked a leprechaun …