Ireland National Football

Famous quotes containing the words ireland, national and/or football:

“Sport and death are the two great socializing factors in Ireland ...”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)

“Just so before we’re international,
We’re national and act as nationals.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“In this dream that dogs me I am part
Of a silent crowd walking under a wall,
Leaving a football match, perhaps, or a pit,
All moving the same way.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)