Quotes About Dublin

I visit a lot of art galleries. I live in Dublin and there's a very good gallery called the Kevin Kavanagh gallery.

My father was from Belfast; my mother was from Crossmolina. I grew up in Dublin.

There are certainly many British plays which go down far better with Dublin audiences than they would in Belfast.

I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver.

I was a waitress at a really rundown Italian restaurant in Dublin, for about a week, at 16. I thought it was going to be romantic - overhearing affairs and watching first-time couples all loved up. But instead I was just running about constantly.

My dad was Dublin born and bred - a Dublin boy - but he always pushed me to play for what was Wales Under-15s in my day.

I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends.

I spent five years in Dublin as a stand-up, living on pea sandwiches. But at times I quite enjoyed the bohemian penniless existence.

I've had the pleasure of working in the U.K. a few times before. I've shot a few movies there before. One of them was Neil Simon's 'London Suite,' which was based on his play. I also shot a film in Dublin, a little film with Bernadette Peters, called 'Bobbie's Girl.'

When a club like Celtic comes in for you, you just can't say no. But the biggest part of the decision was leaving the family at home.

Belgrade has kind of a Dublinesque, dear-dirty charm.

Dublin was turning into Disneyland with super-pubs, a Purgatory open till five in the morning.

When's the last time you walked by a pub in Dublin and heard Irish music? When's the last time you ordered a coffee and heard an Irish accent?

Bowie clearly at ease and enjoying himself. In Dublin he reportedly said to the 16,000 audience, 'Tiocfaidh Ar Lia', 'our day will come'. 'He said it near the start

Whatever the muddy reality, the image of Dublin as an undefiled community of Norman/English families who had settled in the twelfth century, married amongst their own and upheld English law, customs and orthodox religion, was a compelling story.

The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.

Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.

It was a wet summer, even for Ireland. The sun was out the morning I landed in Dublin and shone again the day I left-and it rained every day in between. When I mentioned this, I was told, "Yes, but it's a dry rain." The Irish have a subtle conception of the truth.

Dublin was an English city, one of the loveliest. The most Irish thing about it was the shifting drab flow of the poor people

I was essentially raised on blues music. My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to growing up was John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters. It's music that feels like home to me.

I'm pleased to say I grew up in a happy family in Dublin. I feel we're very close.

It's still possible to find pockets of old Dublin - but its becoming more and more rarified.

I'm a single parent and it just wouldn't have been possible for me to carry on in 'Primeval' once filming of the show switched to Dublin for ten months.

The sound of sporadic gunfire echoing through the narrow streets of Dublin sounded to ten-year-old Patrick Murphy like the rolling thunder from a summer storm brewing somewhere in the distance. Patrick peered around