To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
With such riches as I have in life, you're always nervous. Being Irish, you're waiting for something to knock it sideways.
Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
It's a complicated relationship with the place one grows up in, particularly if it's Northern Ireland.
You are not speaking for yourself, but for Ireland.
The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland.
I'm from an Irish Catholic family.
I can't think of anything you might say about Irish people that is absolutely true.
Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.
A few decades ago, the Irish decided they were tired of being always near the bottom of Europe's economic indicators. So they envisioned a better future for their country, and they put their people on the right road to get there.