Ireland quotes

I carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country.

I’m home a lot. Because I live in Ireland, we can live under the celebrity radar. I might go missing for a whole year.

We come bulletproof in Ireland. We’re reared tough, and we fight.

Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.