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Deborah Love, poet, Annaghkeen

For an Irishman, talking is a dance.

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George Bernard Shaw

(1856-1950), "The Impossible Irish," 1907 Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him. www.english-slang.com

George Gordon Bryan

(1788-1824) English poet Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen. www.english-slang.com

love

[love] See: [FOR LOVE OR MONEY], [IN LOVE], [LABOR OF LOVE], [MAKE LOVE], [NO LOVE LOST], [PUPPY LOVE] also [CALF LOVE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

Mark Twain

(1835-1910), Life on the Mississippi Give an Irishman lager for a month, and he's a dead man. An Irishman is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But whiskey […] www.english-slang.com

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