A collection of Irish sayings often read more like poetry than anything else. Here are ten unique Irish phrases that resonate down through the years. When God made the Irish, he made them poetic.

"I wouldn't say that he exclusively quotes Irish poets," Cluchey said. "But I think you're probably looking at a ratio of at least a 90/10 scenario." A deep connection to W.B. Yeats.

Joe Biden has quoted the famous Irish poets WB Yeats during his final speech at the UN General Assembly in New York. In his farewell address to delegates on Tuesday, the US President urged the ...

US President Joe Biden quoted Irish poet William Butler Yeats during his address at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 24.. In the fifth minute of his ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...

FILE - Irish poet Seamus Heaney, center, displays his Nobel literature prize medal, surrounded by his family, after receiving it from the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Concert Hall in ...

Joe Biden often quotes Irish poets in his political speeches and has spoken about the strong "sense of pride" he has for his Irish heritage.

Dubliner was author of more than 20 collections of poetry and was renowned for his electrifying poetry readings ...

We may have finally reached peak Heaney. Just a week or so after US president Joe Biden returned to United States from his whistle-stop tour of Ireland reminding American voters how Irish he is ...

Object Lessons: The Life of the Woman and the Poet in Our Time By Eavan Boland Norton, 256 pages, $23 Eavan Boland is one of the most prominent Irish poets and the first woman poet to achieve in Ir… ...

FILE - Irish poet and statesman William Butler Yeats speaks to a reporter in a hotel in New York, Oct. 27, 1932. Evan Osnos, whose biography Joe Biden came out in 2020, ...