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My father was totally Irish, and so I went to Ireland once. I found it to be very much like New York, for it was a beautiful country, and both the women and men were good-looking.


James Cagney


#beautiful country #both #country #father #found

By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people.


Henry Charles Carey


#british #chinese #chinese people #enslaving #free

When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?


Quentin Crisp


#audience #believe #catholics #god #i

It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion.


Roma Downey


#first #given #ireland #money #tradition

If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.


James Joyce


#european #first #ireland #must #new

There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station.


Peter Hain


#ireland #island #nuclear #nuclear power #power

We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an entirely new era, in which criminal justice now exercised on an equal basis, not the old basis in which community division was a feature.


Peter Hain


#belfast #community #criminal #criminal justice #division

The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine.


Seamus Heaney


#helped #i #imagine #inhabit #ireland

I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over!


Elizabeth I


#find #govern #i #ireland #left

When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because the Catholic church was the only church at that time-it was a nationalist conflict.


Harri Holkeri


#catholic #catholic church #catholicism #church #conflict






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