Apr 29, 2023 · Haters got you down? This smart old Irish saying about sending enemies limping will bring a smile to your face. An Irish proverb for when you're blue.

May He turn their ankles, So we will know them by their limping.” ― Old Irish Curse

Irish Blessings make everyone feel good! In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we offer seven classic lucky blessings for a good life. May you always have... Walls for the winds A roof for the rain

An Irish Funeral Prayer. Death is nothing at all. It does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room. Everything remains as it was. The old life that we lived so fondly together is untouched, unchanged. Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by the old familiar name. Speak of me in the easy way which you always used.

(Trad Irish) May the blessing of the rain be on you— the soft sweet rain. May it fall upon your spirit so that all the little flowers may spring up, and shed their sweetness on the air.

Irish blessings can take a very practical approach, as this clever little piece illustrates. It calls on God to turn the hearts of our enemies and people who don’t like us. However, if God doesn’t want to turn their hearts so they love us, could he please turn their ankles so they limp?

Mar 17, 2016 · Irish blessings showcase that gift while spreading good cheer, smiles, and hope. Here are some of my very favorite Irish blessings, that are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, and their sentiments easily apply to every other day of the year, too.

May 16, 2024 · What is the Irish Blessing? The Irish Blessing tends to refer to a specific blessing that may be used in a toast at weddings or gatherings. However, this blessing is simply the most well known one. It goes as follows: May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face.

Dec 8, 2014 · An Old Irish Curse May those that love us love us; and those that don’t love us, may God turn their hearts; if he can’t turn their hearts, may turn their ankles, so we’ll know them by their limping. IRISH BLESSINGS. A family of Irish birth will argue and fight, but let a shout come from without, and see them all unite.

Sláintí: Hearts and Ankles. Go bhfana í ngrá linn - May those who love us... Sláinte Gaelach - An Irish Toast. Lloyd Bridges says these lines in a conversation at an Irish Pub in Boston in the movie "Blown Away". My own translation of these into the Irish is below the English. The film, an action thriller, also starred Lloyd's son Beau Bridges.