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Discover the most inspirational quotes from the Gaelic Quotes. Here, you’ll find a diverse collection of motivation, wisdom, love, laughter, or a deeper understanding of life, our curated selection of quotes has something for everyone.
Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Gaelic Quotes will inspire and resonate with you. Gaelic Quotes

Shane Lowry

Growing up, you play and watch everything, right? Gaelic football, hurling, soccer. Tennis – Wimbledon! When the World Snooker Championship was on, we’d all watch that. Golf, of course.

– Shane Lowry

Rosemary Mahoney

When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself.

– Rosemary Mahoney

Roddy Doyle

When I was a kid, if you didn’t speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn’t pay any attention to what was happening in the outside world, because really, Ireland was the center of the universe. And I don’t think that’s the case anymore. Although, admittedly, it is the center of the universe.

– Roddy Doyle

Rhiannon Giddens

When I do Gaelic music, I’ve learned about Gaelic culture; I’ve tried to learn the language. Whenever I do mouth music and there’s Gaelic speakers in the audience, and they come up and go, ‘Good job,’ I’m always like, ‘Phew.’

– Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens

I really got into Gaelic music and the whole sound of it, and I got to go to Scotland.

– Rhiannon Giddens

Martin McGuinness

As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.

– Martin McGuinness

Lady Gregory

The Gaelic language itself depends very much on ear and rhythm, and when those who are thinking in Gaelic speak in English, they get the same rhythm.

– Lady Gregory

John McGahern

Everything that we inherit, the rain, the skies, the speech, and anybody who works in the English language in Ireland knows that there’s the dead ghost of Gaelic in the language we use and listen to and that those things will reflect our Irish identity.

– John McGahern

Johann Lamont

I used to go to a Gaelic class on a Saturday morning, but I never felt myself that I could speak it properly.

– Johann Lamont

Genevieve O'Reilly

We used to speak Irish – Gaelic Irish – around the dinner table, but over the years, we lost that.

– Genevieve O’Reilly

Enya

My first language is Gaelic.

– Enya

Enya

It wasn’t so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas.

– Enya

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