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Ireland Quotes

Pride in a place that shapes who you are.

This Ireland quotes collection includes personal pride in playing for the country and a lighthearted note about being considered posh back home. See our About quotes for related reflections.

Nobody knows it, but I would be considered posh in Ireland.

Quotes by Vogue Williams

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

Quotes by Seamus Heaney

In Northern Ireland, helicopters are not usually used to promote poetry.

Quotes by Seamus Heaney

Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.

Quotes by Samuel Beckett

About Quotes

In Ireland, the tribes are called after the founder, as the Hy Conaill, Hy Fiachra, or sons of Conal, sons of Fiech, through grand, great-grand, and great-great-grandchildren.

Quotes by Sabine Baring-Gould

I've seen massive changes in Ireland in my lifetime.

Quotes by Roisin Murphy

Lyricism was placed into my head in Ireland.

Quotes by Roisin Murphy

I grew up in a little village in the west of Ireland.

Quotes by Philip Treacy

I spent a lot of time growing up in Ireland in Donegal.

Quotes by Matthew Broderick

After Quotes

I find politicians globally are somewhat disappointing, not just in Ireland.

Quotes by Martin Naughton

Sinn Fein is the fastest growing party on the island of Ireland.

Quotes by Martin McGuinness

Ireland's place north and south is in Europe and leading change in Europe.

Quotes by Martin McGuinness

I grew up in a small village in the west of Ireland.

Quotes by Louis Walsh

I am hugely proud to have played for Ireland.

Quotes by Kenny Cunningham

Amsterdam Quotes

Jimmy's Hall' is set in Ireland in the '30s and everything that went under the camera we had to generate.

Quotes by Ken Loach

We have to face up to the fact that without the armed uprising in 1916 Britain would not have withdrawn from southern Ireland.

Quotes by John McDonnell

I can't say enough about Ireland. I can't. I'd move there.

Quotes by Jeffrey Dean Morgan

The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland.

Quotes by James Larkin

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

James Joyce

Because Quotes

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

James Joyce

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up most in these Ireland quotes?
Personal pride in representing the country and reflections on Irish history and identity both appear across the sample quotes.
Is there a quote about sports?
Yes, one expresses genuine pride in having played for Ireland at a competitive level.
Do any quotes mention film or entertainment?
One references a production set in Ireland during the 1930s, describing the work involved in creating that period setting.
Is Irish history part of this topic?
Yes, one quote reflects on the long path toward independence in the twentieth century without naming individual figures.
How does this connect to our About quotes?
For broader reflections on identity and home, see our About quotes as a companion collection.

Other lines reference a film set in 1930s Ireland and the long historical path toward independence. Pair this set with our After and Because quotes.