10 QUOTES WITH «THE IRISH»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
the Irish.
The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.
I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it.
It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people.
My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house all the time.
Most of my jokes are racist - usually about the Irish.
The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE IRISH»
Discover the use of
the Irish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Irish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How
The Irish Saved Civilization
In his compelling and entertaining narrative, Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Irish monks and scrines copied the mauscripts of both pagan and Christian writers, including Homer and Aristotle, while libraries ont he continent were lost ...
It offers a fresh perspective on an immigrant people's encounter with the famed metropolis. A joint project of the Irish Institute and the New York Irish History Roundtable
Ronald H. Bayor, Timothy J. Meagher,
1997
3
The Story of
the Irish Race
Originally published: New York: Irish Pub. Co., 1921.
4
Swift,
the Book, and
the Irish Financial Revolution: Satire ...
Applying postcolonial, new economic, and book history approaches to eighteenth-century studies, Swift, the Book, and the Irish Financial Revolution effectively links the era's critiques of empire to the financial and legal motives for ...
5
The Irish in Philadelphia: Ten Generations of Urban Experience
Author note: Dennis Clark is a Philadelphian who has written a number of books on urban problems, race relations, and immigrant history.
6
Easter Rising 1916: Birth of
the Irish Republic
Om den irske opstand mod Storbritannien i påsken 1916.
7
A History of
the Irish Working Class: (With a New Preface)
This modern classic of Irish history is an accomplished and readable synthesis of a mass of historical material and is essential to any understanding of the emergence and struggles of the working class in Ireland.
Peter Berresford Ellis,
1985
8
If
the Irish Ran
the World: Montserrat, 1630-1730
If the Irish Ran the World provides interesting insights into whether ethnicity was central to the making of the colonial world and the usefulness of studies of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English imperialism in the Americas.
9
The Irish in
the South, 1815-1877
This book explores the story of the Irish in America and southern culture.
10
Outbreak of
the Irish Rebellion of 1641
Perceval-Maxwell reviews conditions in Ireland and relations with England and Scotland in the period preceding the rebellion and examines in detail the decisions made in the three realms that led to the conflict.
M. Perceval-Maxwell,
1994
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE IRISH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Irish is used in the context of the following news items.
The Irish rite of passage in the US
The tragic death of five Irish students when a balcony fell off a building in California on Tuesday drew attention to a longstanding Irish student tradition - a ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
Irish Open: Soren Kjeldsen wins at first play-off hole
Soren Kjeldsen recovered from a final-round collapse at the Irish Open to secure his fourth European Tour success at the first play-off hole. Dane Kjeldsen (76) ... «BBC Sport, May 15»
Irish Open: Rory McIlroy misses cut at Royal County Down
Rory McIlroy was unable to undo the damage of his opening 80 as a 71 saw him miss the cut at the Irish Open. The world number one, 26, battled in tough Royal ... «BBC Sport, May 15»
Irish Government To Sell Stake In Aer Lingus
IAG made a €1.36bn (£1bn) offer for Ireland's flag carrier in January, but said any final deal was conditional on acceptance by the Irish state and Ryanair, which ... «Sky News, May 15»
Does Notre Dame's defense make Irish vulnerable to early-round …
The Irish lead the country in 2-point shooting (58.6 percent) and shoot almost 40 percent from 3-point range, but they are ranked 112th in defensive efficiency. «Chicago Tribune, Mar 15»
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge presents the Irish Guards with St …
The Duchess was there to present the Irish Guards with their St. Patrick's Day shamrock but ran into trouble when it came to pinning a posy onto regimental ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Second Crufts dog 'dead' as Jagger the Irish setter is cremated
One owner claimed: 'The Irish setter is dead but there's also a Westie that's critically ill and throwing up blood and there's also an Afghan and shih tzu that have ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Government will consider Aer Lingus takeover bid
She said retaining valuable slots in Heathrow is critically important for the Irish Government and for the country in terms of inward investment, exports, business ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»
Court clears way for clinically dead pregnant woman to be taken off …
The court rejected arguments on behalf of the unborn that the Irish language text of Article 40.3.3 meant the State had an obligation to vindicate that right to life ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
EC to outline case against Ireland over Apple's tax arrangements
EU sources said that no decision has yet been made into the Irish Government's tax dealings with Apple, but there is growing expectation that the Commission ... «Irish Times, Sep 14»