Lyric Theatre - Ireland

Famous quotes containing the word ireland:

“The tragedy of Northern Ireland is that it is now a society in which the dead console the living.”
—Jack Holland (b. 1947)

“Out of Ireland have we come,
Great hatred, little room
Maimed us at the start.
I carry from my mother’s womb
A fanatic’s heart.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

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