Irish sayings and blessings » Irish toasts http://www.irishsayings.org Irish sayings to cheer and bring joy Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:56:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 May your laugh, your love and your winehttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-laugh-your-love-and-your-wine/820 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-laugh-your-love-and-your-wine/820#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:14:14 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=820 May your laugh, your love and your wine be plenty,
thus your happiness will be nothing less.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-laugh-your-love-and-your-wine/820/feed 0 May your health be like the capitalhttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-health-be-like-the-capital/817 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-health-be-like-the-capital/817#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:16:06 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=817 May your health be like the capital of Ireland -
Always Dublin!

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-your-health-be-like-the-capital/817/feed 0 May the ships at seahttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-ships-at-sea/790 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-ships-at-sea/790#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:01:43 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=790 May the ships at sea never be bottoms up.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-ships-at-sea/790/feed 0 May the grass grow longhttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-grass-grow-long/787 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-grass-grow-long/787#comments Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:42:32 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=787 May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of use.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-grass-grow-long/787/feed 0 Irish toast for Father and Motherhttp://www.irishsayings.org/irish-toast-for-father-and-mother/764 http://www.irishsayings.org/irish-toast-for-father-and-mother/764#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:03:11 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=764 For my mother who raised me at her breast.
And my father who raised me by the work of his bones.
I trust in the Son of God when they enter his presence,
That there will be a hundred thousand welcomes for them
In the heavens of peace.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/irish-toast-for-father-and-mother/764/feed 0 May the face of every good newshttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-face-of-every-good-news/737 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-face-of-every-good-news/737#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:11:15 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=737 May the face of every good news
And the back of every bad news
Be toward us.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-face-of-every-good-news/737/feed 0 May there be a fox on your fishing hookhttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-there-be-a-fox-on-your-fishing-hook/739 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-there-be-a-fox-on-your-fishing-hook/739#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 06:46:55 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=739 May there be a fox on your fishing hook
And a hare on your bait
And may you kill no fish
Until St. Brigid’s Day.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-there-be-a-fox-on-your-fishing-hook/739/feed 0 May the Devil cut the toeshttp://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-devil-cut-the-toes/735 http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-devil-cut-the-toes/735#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:09:44 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=735 May the Devil cut the toes off our foes, that we may know them by their limping.

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/may-the-devil-cut-the-toes/735/feed 0 The health of all Irelandhttp://www.irishsayings.org/the-health-of-all-ireland/710 http://www.irishsayings.org/the-health-of-all-ireland/710#comments Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:54:54 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=710 The health of all Ireland
and of County Mayo,
And when that much is dead,
may we still be on the go.

From the County of Meath,
the health of the hag.
Not of her but her drink
is the reason we brag.

Your health one and all,
from one wall to the other,
And you outside there–
speak up, brother!

]]> http://www.irishsayings.org/the-health-of-all-ireland/710/feed 0 Here’s that we may always havehttp://www.irishsayings.org/heres-that-we-may-always-have/708 http://www.irishsayings.org/heres-that-we-may-always-have/708#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:53:07 +0000 Leprechaun http://www.irishsayings.org/?p=708 Here’s that we may always have
A clean shirt
A clean conscience
And a punt in our pocket.

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