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I was elected by the women of Ireland, who instead of rocking the cradle, rocked the system.

Mary Robinson

He's a historical spiritual leader and national apostle. St. Patrick's Day is a really spiritual day in Ireland.

Monsignor Eugene O'connor

In some areas Ireland is already a world-class hub for research -- for example in computer science and biology.

William Harris

Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation.

Charles Stewart Parnell

You can't get more authentic than the Harp and Hound because the staff is all from Ireland.

Leo Roche

Irish Fest is known at home in Ireland as one of the biggest and most popular celebrations of Irish culture anywhere in the world.

Mary Mcaleese

I feel the time is right to call it a day with Ireland.

Stephen Carr

So the citizens of Norway own much of the gas, and the people of Ireland own none.

Fintan O'toole

You can't explain India to people. I can explain Ireland, Norway, the Alps, but I can't explain India.

Rick Steves

This program was developed by the police in Ireland.

Mike Sutton

Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy.

Anjelica Huston

Ireland does not believe that there are reasonable grounds for such a recommendation.

Charlie Mccreevy

My hands were tied in terms of going to Ireland for half the shoot because of budget considerations by the producers.

David Mackenzie

Heinz is confident that this acquisition will meet the criteria for final clearance. This deal has already received approval from the merger authorities in Ireland and Germany.

Jane Miller

It was disappointing that AJ was not even on the bench, ... It would be great if he could be get a look-in against Northern Ireland, because he's playing well and scoring goals.

Neil Mcdonald

My favorite part of the trip was the homestay arrangement with my host family in Ireland.

Kristi Johnson

We want the services directive scrapped. It's creating huge fears for working class Ireland.

John Douglas

There is no other club I would rather take into the All-Ireland competition. We will be well up for it.

Stephen Kenny

That Ireland is an open, generous people who are prepared to give a fair break to applicant countries.

Brian Cowen

Alex would never manage England, so Ireland, a country and people he knows well, would be the one for him.

Denis Irwin

It's a lot bigger deal here. When people leave Ireland they get more Irish, you know?

Leo Roche

Our goal is to show what contemporary Ireland is really like.

Robert C. Savage

It brought home to us what the win against England meant to the fans and everyone in Northern Ireland.

Lawrie Sanchez

We are going to try to combine our good performances from our first half against Ireland and our second half against Italy. Then we should be fine. A win would erase some of the disappointment of our previous performances.

Olivier Magne

I'm just glad that all the boys came back fit and well from Ireland duty.

Mark Mccall

Of course not all of those considering alternative employment will actually leave; none the less the results represent a challenge for employers in Ireland.

Lorna Byrne

We can't afford to drop our heads like we did out there and like we did against Ireland when things go against us.

Matt Williams

I believe we are getting closer to Scotland, Wales and Ireland. But England and France are still some way off.

Marco Bortolami

Each of the golf carts will have a name on the front of it, and those golf carts will represent the counties that are actually in Ireland.

Nadia Skertich

Because Ireland is an island, it can be a playground for spectrum.

Linda Doyle

The Basque nationalists have always looked at Northern Ireland out of the corner of their eye and this week's IRA announcement is bound to have some impact.

Jonathan Power

Lap-dancing in Ireland is about harvesting girls in impoverished parts of the world and exploiting them.

Gregory Carlin

Ireland unfree shall never be at peace.

Patrick Henry Pearse

If England, Ireland and Wales want it we would not stand in their way.

Andy Mitchell

Ireland has already shown that you can attract people back home and their economy is now booming. We have to try to do the same here.

Kenny Macaskill

Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.

Boyle Roche

Both BT Ireland and ESB Telecoms have agreed to interconnect on an open-access basis, there's no exclusivity.

John Lawlor

[DUBLIN, Ireland ?] I don't go to church, and I don't know one person who does, ... Fifteen years ago, I didn't know one person who didn't.

Brian Kenny

At the parade, we will have 32 decorated (golf) carts to represent the 32 counties of Ireland. It (the parade) gets bigger and bigger every year. We always wear our green.

Ken Blair

Brian deserved to manage Ireland at some stage and he did so.

John Delaney

When Ireland takes her place among the nations of the earth, and not 'tll then, let my epitaph be written.

Robert Emmet

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

Roma Downey

St. Joyce has replaced St. Patrick in the new, post-Catholic Ireland.

Fintan O'toole

Carson could save Ireland and make Ireland.

Roger Casement

It is clear that George's life has meant a lot to a lot of people in Northern Ireland.

David Hanson

The best we can do is beat Ireland convincingly in Aberdeen and hope that the weather also affects Ireland's match against Holland.

Craig Wright

The big thing here is corned beef and cabbage. In Ireland, you'd have to go looking for it. It's not served on St. Patrick's.

Dermott Reid

We have a duty to work now to build a better Ireland. An Ireland that is a warm home for everybody who lives here.

Bertie Ahern