What are some good Irish sayings?

What are some good Irish sayings?

May your home always be too small to hold all your friends. May your home always be too small to hold all your friends. May the cat eat you, and may the devil eat the cat. May your heart be light and happy, may your smile be big and wide, and may your pockets always have a coin or two inside!

What are some old Irish sayings?

A proverb for every occasion! 'Seanfhocal' is the Irish word for proverb, literally meaning 'old word'. The following proverbs have been around for centuries.

What is the traditional Irish blessing?

May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand. "May the wind be always at your back."

What should I avoid in Ireland?

"May the road rise up to meet you/ May the wind be always at your back/ May the sun shine warm upon you face " uses everyday images to mean, may God remove obstacles in your journey through life.

What is an Irish goodbye?

An Irish goodbye is when you sneak out of a party without telling anyone. It may be rude, but it keeps you from having any awkward, half-in-half-out-the-door conversations.

Why the Irish Goodbye is polite?

Why Is It Called An Irish Goodbye? It's considered Irish because the Irish people believe that it's done so that their keys aren't taken away for being too intoxicated when trying to leave. But in the present time, it's more for the person who leaves without saying goodbye.