How does one measure time? No, not in day, months, or years. It is measured by the most precious of all things: Love. Without which all beings and things whether brave and/or beautiful would perish.
—Irish Blessing
May you always have work for your hands to do.
May your pockets hold always a coin or two.
May the sun shine bright on your windowpane.
May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings, Rain, Joy
May you live all the days of your life.
—Irish Blessing
A sunbeam to warm you,
A moonbeam to charm you,
A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
Anything that keeps a politician humble is healthy for democracy
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Government
May God grant you many years to live,
For sure He must be knowing
The earth has angels all too few
And Heaven is overflowing.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May you have love that never ends, lots of money and lots of friends. Health be yours, whatever you do and may God send many blessings to you.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Wishes
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of his hand.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Rain
May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night and a smooth road all the way to your door.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Words
May brooks and trees and singing hills
Join in the chorus too,
And every gentle wind that blows
Send happiness to you.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May the good Saints protect you and bless you today, and may troubles ignore you each step of the way.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
For each petal on the shamrock this brings a wish your way. Good health, good luck, and happiness for today and every day.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Luck
May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day.
May songbirds serenade you every step along the way.
May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that’s always blue.
And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May your days be many and your troubles be few. May all God’s blessings descend upon you. May peace be within you may your heart be strong. May you find what you’re seeking wherever you roam.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May you always have walls for the winds, a roof for the rain, tea beside the fire, laughter to cheer you, those you love near you and all your heart might desire.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Rain, Blessings
May the sun shine, all day long,
everything go right, and nothing wrong.
May those you love bring love back to you,
and may all the wishes you wish come true.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks
May your heart be as light as a song
May each day bring you bright
Happy hours that stay with you all the year long.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May those that love us, love us.
And those that don’t love us,
May God turn their hearts.
And if He doesn’t turn their hearts,
May He turn their ankles
So we will know them by their limping.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May you live as long as you want,
And never want as long as you live.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings, Life and Living
May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings, Luck
May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Blessings
May your glass be ever full.
May the roof over your head be always strong.
And may you be in heaven half an hour
Before the devil knows you’re dead.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Evil, Now, Just for Fun
May you have the hindsight to know where you’ve been
The foresight to know where you are going
And the insight to know when you have gone too far.
—Irish Blessing
Topics: Foresight
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