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“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.”
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“Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke.”
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“For you can't hear Irish tunes without knowing you're Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor.”
― Becoming Mary Mehan
― Becoming Mary Mehan
“you were both hunter and hunted; the shadow of your thoughts was the beast which killed you.”
― Lavondyss
― Lavondyss
“The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad,
For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.”
― The Ballad of the White Horse
For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.”
― The Ballad of the White Horse
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