A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs...
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and...
Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.
Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to...
Geographically Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but...
Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.
If it was raining soup the Irish would go out with forks.
Being Irish he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through...
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And um I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.