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Author
Profession
Quotes
Year
Adam Clayton
Musician
7
1960 -
Aidan Quinn
Actor
4
1959 -
Albert Reynolds
Politician
3
1932 -
Amanda Burton
Actress
4
1957 -
Andrea Corr
Musician
12
1974 -
Andrew Cherry
Dramatist
1
1762 - 1812
Arthur Murphy
Writer
4
1727 - 1805
Barry McGuigan
Athlete
1
1961 -
Bernadette Devlin
Politician
8
1947 -
Bob Geldof
Actor
31
1951 -
Bobby Sands
Activist
5
1954 - 1981
Bono
Musician
20
1960 -
Boyle Roche
Politician
13
Bram Stoker
Writer
17
1847 - 1912
Brendan Behan
Dramatist
23
1923 - 1964
Brendan Gleeson
Actor
12
1955 -
Brian Moore
Novelist
8
1921 - 1999
Caroline Corr
Musician
30
1973 -
Catherine McAuley
Clergyman
6
Charles Macklin
Dramatist
2
Cillian Murphy
Actor
13
1974 -
Colin Farrell
Actor
7
1976 -
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Politician
5
1917 - 2008
Countess of Blessington
Novelist
2
1789 - 1849
Cyril Cusack
Actor
17
1910 - 1993
Danny Blanchflower
Athlete
1
1926 -
David Trimble
Politician
7
1944 -
Dick Spring
Politician
6
1950 -
Dion Boucicault
Dramatist
1
1822 - 1890
Dominic Monaghan
Actor
13
1976 -
Douglas Hyde
Politician
5
1860 - 1949
Dylan Moran
Comedian
23
1971 -
Eamon de Valera
Statesman
19
1882 - 1975
Edmund Burke
Statesman
78
1729 - 1797
Edna O'Brien
Novelist
10
1932 -
Edward Dowden
Critic
3
1843 - 1913
Elizabeth Bowen
Novelist
34
1899 - 1973
Enya
Musician
31
1961 -
Ernest Shackleton
Explorer
9
1874 - 1922
Evanna Lynch
Actress
13
1991 -
Fiona Shaw
Actress
35
1958 -
Frank Carson
Comedian
4
1926 -
Frank Harris
Author
7
1856 - 1931
Frank McCourt
Author
21
1930 -
Frank O'Connor
Author
1
1903 - 1966
Gabriel Byrne
Actor
17
1950 -
Garth Ennis
Writer
17
1970 -
George A. Moore
Novelist
8
1852 - 1933
George Berkeley
Philosopher
15
1685 - 1753
George Bernard Shaw
Dramatist
168
1856 - 1950
George Boole
Mathematician
5
1815 - 1864
George Farquhar
Dramatist
16
George William Russell
Writer
10
1867 - 1935
Gerry Adams
Politician
27
1948 -
Glenn Quinn
Actor
4
1970 - 2002
Graham Norton
Celebrity
10
1963 -
Henry Brooke
Novelist
2
Herbert Trench
Poet
1
1865 - 1923
Hugh Leonard
Dramatist
20
1926 - 2009
Iris Murdoch
Author
32
1919 - 1999
Isaac Butt
Politician
1
1813 - 1879
Jack Lynch
Statesman
4
1917 - 1999
James Galway
Musician
16
1939 -
James Joyce
Novelist
33
1882 - 1941
James Larkin
Activist
30
1875 - 1947
James Stephens
Poet
10
1882 - 1950
Jane Porter
Novelist
8
Jim Walsh
Politician
17
1947 -
John Atkinson
Judge
3
1844 - 1931
John Bruton
Politician
28
1947 -
John Desmond Bernal
Scientist
20
1901 - 1971
John Edward Redmond
Politician
4
1856 - 1918
John Hume
Politician
28
1937 -
John Joly
Scientist
5
1857 - 1933
John McGahern
Writer
25
1934 - 2006
John Millington Synge
Poet
19
1871 - 1909
John Philpot Curran
Public Servant
9
1750 - 1817
Jonathan Swift
Writer
65
1667 - 1745
Josephine Hart
Writer
2
Joyce Cary
Novelist
9
1888 - 1957
Kate O'Brien
Novelist
8
1897 - 1974
Kenneth Branagh
Actor
26
1960 -
Kenny Cunningham
Athlete
10
1971 -
Lady Gregory
Dramatist
2
1852 - 1932
Laurence Sterne
Novelist
32
1713 - 1768
Liam Neeson
Actor
32
1952 -
Lord Dunsany
Novelist
2
1878 - 1957
Lord Kelvin
Scientist
7
1824 - 1907
Malachy McCourt
Actor
1
1931 -
Marguerite Gardiner
Writer
13
1789 - 1849
Maria Edgeworth
Novelist
11
1767 - 1849
Martin McGuinness
Politician
15
1950 -
Mary McAleese
Statesman
5
1951 -
Maureen O'Hara
Actress
36
1920 -
Michael Collins
Leader
2
1890 - 1922
Michael D. Higgins
Politician
24
1941 -
Neil Jordan
Director
30
1950 -
Ninette de Valois
Dancer
20
1898 - 2001
Oliver Goldsmith
Poet
36
1730 - 1774
Oscar Wilde
Dramatist
166
1854 - 1900
Padraic Pearse
Writer
1
1879 - 1916
Pat Buckley
Clergyman
23
Patrick Kavanagh
Poet
3
1904 - 1967
Patrick MacGill
Journalist
11
Peter O'Toole
Actor
22
1932 -
Pierce Brosnan
Actor
13
1953 -
Rebecca West
Author
32
1892 - 1983
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Playwright
31
1751 - 1816
Richard Chenevix Trench
Clergyman
1
1807 - 1886
Robbie Keane
Athlete
13
1980 -
Robert Boyle
Philosopher
2
1627 - 1691
Robert Emmet
Activist
4
1780 - 1803
Robert Graves
Novelist
15
1895 - 1985
Robert James Graves
Scientist
4
Robert Wilson Lynd
Writer
7
1879 - 1949
Roma Downey
Actress
22
1960 -
Saint Patrick
Saint
8
Sam Neill
Actor
7
1947 -
Samantha Mumba
Musician
13
1983 -
Samuel Beckett
Playwright
32
1906 - 1989
Samuel Lover
Artist
6
1797 - 1868
Seamus Heaney
Poet
24
1939 -
Sean O'Casey
Playwright
12
1880 - 1964
Shane Leslie
Diplomat
4
1885 - 1971
Sinead O'Connor
Musician
18
1966 -
Spike Milligan
Comedian
20
1918 - 2002
Stephen Rea
Actor
20
1946 -
Thomas Francis Meagher
Soldier
9
1823 - 1867
Thomas John Barnardo
Celebrity
4
1845 - 1905
Thomas Moore
Poet
24
1779 - 1852
Tom Paulin
Poet
10
1949 -
Vivian Campbell
Musician
9
1962 -
William Allingham
Poet
6
1821 - 1889
William Butler Yeats
Poet
58
1865 - 1939
William Hamilton Maxwell
Novelist
5
William Trevor
Writer
4
1928 -
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