Americans are being told in these days that they owe a debt of support to Irish independence, because the "Irish" fought with us in our own struggle for Independence. Yes, the Irish did, and we do owe them a debt of support. But it was the Orange Irish who fought in our Revolution, not the Green Irish. Therefore in paying the debt to the Green Irish and clamoring for "Irish" independence, we are double crossing the Orange Irish.英文原著 · 《A Straight Deal》
A part of the Irish is asking our voice and our gold to help independence for the whole of the Irish. Independence is not desired by the whole of the Irish. Irishmen of Ulster have plainly said so. Everybody knows this. Roman Catholics themselves are not unanimous. Only some of them desire independence. These, known as Sinn Fein, appeal to us for deliverance from their conqueror and oppressor; they dwell upon the oppression of England beneath which Ireland is now crushed. They refer to England's brutal and unjustifiable conquest of the Irish nation seven hundred and forty-eight years ago.英文原著 · 《A Straight Deal》
A full account of the Irish Gol, or Ullaloo, and of the Caoinan or Irish funeral song, with its first semichorus, second semichorus, full chorus of sighs and groans, together with the Irish words and music, may be found in the fourth volume of the TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY. For the advantage of LAZY readers, who would rather read a page than walk a yard, and from compassion, not to say sympathy, with their infirmity, the Editor transcribes the following passages:-英文原著 · 《Castle Rackrent》
Hib./, ii., iii.). [87] On the Irish Colleges on the Continent, cf. Boyle, /The Irish College in Paris (1578-1901)/. Murphy, /College of the Irish Franciscans, at Louvain/, (/Journal R.S.A., I./, 1898). Proost, /Les r��fugi��s anglais et irlandais en Belgique/, etc. (/Messager des Sciences historiques/, 1865), Daumet, /Notices sur les ��tablissements religieux anglais, ��cossais et Irlandais/, etc., 1912. /Irish Eccl. Record/, vii., viii., ix., x.英文原著 · 《History of the Catholic Church-2》
"Walk with me a little way," he said, "and I will show you Iris before she starts."
"You!" she exclaimed. He pointed to the card. It was surely an accident that she had not noticed it before. Trent's Iris was amongst the entries for the Gold Cup. "Why, Iris is the favourite!"
He nodded. "So they tell me! I've been rather lucky haven't I, for a beginner? I found a good trainer, and I had second call on Cannon, who's riding him.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
"'Ah, senor,' he snickers, 'to death you would have laughed at that drollest Irish. I say to him: "Strong, big mans is need very much in Guatemala." "I will blows strike for your down-pressed country," he say. "That shall you do," I tell him. it was an Irish so comic. He sees one box break upon the wharf that contain for the guard a few gun. He think there is gun in all the box. But that is all pickaxe. senor, could you the face of that Irish have seen when they set him to the work!'英文原著 · 《Cabbages and Kings》
- I'm Irish. - And the Irish guy wins the joke.美剧 · 《Friends》
You lose the apostrophe, and the Irish "O'Dell" suddenly becomes the English "Odell." Illinois is 15% Irish. In my opinion, this typo's the difference between winning or losing.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
Just because you have a name that doesn't sound Irish doesn't mean that you're not Irish.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》