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30 Happy st. Patrick’s Day Quotes and Sayings
St. Patrick’s day – time to celebrate the Irish culture and heritage. From shamrocks to leprechauns, it’s a day filled with joy, laughter, and a touch of luck. Whether you’re attending a parade, sharing a meal with loved ones, or simply enjoying the vibrant green decorations, St. Patrick’s Day is all about spreading joy and appreciating the little moments of magic.
Here is a collection of 30 best St. Patrick’s Day Quotes that conveys the essence of the Irish spirit. These quotes celebrate the charm of Irish wisdom, humor, and the belief in luck and resilience.
30 Happy St. Patrick’s Quotes and Sayings
1. “Everybody is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, but if your name is Eisenhower, you’ve got to wear something green to show it.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
2. “St. Patrick’s Day is a day to celebrate our green heritage. The ancestry of Ireland. It is a day to celebrate what it means to be Irish and of Irish descent.” – Anthony T. Hicks
3. “I adore the St. Patrick’s Day tradition of fighting your whole family on the lawn after sundown.” – Ryan Reynolds
4. “St. Patrick’s Day is all about being Irish and celebrating life as only the Irish know how.” – Anthony T. Hincks
5. “Whether it’s St. Patrick’s Day or not, everyone has a little luck o’ the Irish in them.” – Laura Sommers
6. “Yeah, it’s St. Paddy’s Day. Everyone’s Irish tonight.” – Norman Reedus, ‘The Boondock Saints’
7. “That’s what the prom is—St. Patrick’s Day for the young.” – Tim Tharp
8. “You’re not in America now, you’re in Ireland. So have a drink and shut up.” –
Matthew Goode, ‘Leap Year’
9. “St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time—a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic”- Adrienne Cook
10. “For the whole world is Irish on the seventeenth o’ March!” – Thomas Augustine Daly
11. “St. Paddy’s Day is our celebration day for Ireland’s favorite saint who both saved us from the snakes, and gave us our own day to celebrate our Irish heritage.” – Paddy O’Furniture
12. “Here is the enigma of Patrick: he looms large on the imaginative horizon of so many people, yet he saw himself as a Christian bishop from the embattled edge of a crumbling empire.”- Thomas O’Loughlin
13. “Be sure to wear green on March seventeen, or else Irish leprechauns pinch your bones clean!” – Richelle E. Goodrich
14. “On St. Patrick’s Day, the traditional Irish family would rise early and find a solitary sprig of shamrock to put on their somber Sunday best. Then they’d spend the morning in church listening to sermons about how thankful they should be that St. Patrick saved such a bunch of ungrateful sinners. Nobody wore green clothing as it was considered an unlucky color not suitable for church .” – Rashers Tierney
15. “St. Patrick had only got rid of the land snakes according to Nolan’s mother, but he had no power over the huge snakes calling themselves eels which came in on beaches all over the country.” – Maeve Binchy
16. “The Irish have gained a reputation over the centuries for being very warm, kind and hospitable people (though sometimes a bit too fond of the drink!). These characteristics are most in evidence at St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th every year, when people of Irish descent organize parades and parties.” – Shannon Ferrell
17. “The Irish celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in gratitude for the service which he did them in bringing to the Irish their most priceless possession—the gift of faith.” – Therese Duffy
18. “A wish for a kiss on St. Patrick’s Day! Catch a leprechaun but don’t let him run. Nay, kiss him right away!.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
19. “It is St Patrick’s Day and here at Scranton, that is a huge deal… It is the closest that the Irish will ever get to Christmas.” – Steve Carell in The Office
20. “Corned beef and cabbage and leprechaun men, colorful rainbows hide gold at their end. Shamrocks and clovers with three leaves plus one, dress up in green—add a top hat for fun. Steal a quick kiss from the lasses in red, a tin whistle tune off the top of my head. Friends, raise a goblet and offer this toast—’The luck of the Irish and health to our host!‘” – Richelle E. Goodrich
21. “Part of our Irish heritage is artfully combining fine food, drinks, music and conversation on this blessed day to make good times. And showing that our Irish hearts are open and loving, anyone can be Irish on St. Paddy’s day.” – Paddy O’Furniture
22. “Tomorrow, I will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day as I always do: by drinking until ‘Finnegan’s Wake’ makes sense.” – Stephen Colbert
23. “If you’ve ever been to Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day, it’s sexy there. I mean, St. Patrick is the saint of getting it on.” – Will Ferrell
24. “It’s St. Paddy’s Day, everyone’s Irish tonight. Why don’t you just pull up a stool and have a drink with us?.” – Murphy MacManus, “The Boondock Saints”
25. “Most Irish Americans feel the same way about St. Patrick’s Day that Italian Americans feel about Jersey Shore.” – Jim Gaffigan
26. “#StPatricksDay + Friday = AA.” – Jim Gaffigan
27. “It’s not easy being green.” – Kermit the Frog, “Bein’ Green”
28. “Irish History Timeline: potatoes whiskey poetry potatoes whisky music fistfights whisky NO POTATOES! potatoes whisky JFK whiskey potatoes U2.” – Denis Leary
29. “They say there are only two kinds of people on St. Patrick’s Day: the Irish, and the people that drive them home.” – Conan O’Brien
30. “I’ll not rest till I have me gold. Curse this well that me soul shall dwell, till I find me magic that breaks me spell.” – Leprechaun, “Leprechaun”
I hope you enjoyed this collection of St. Patrick’s Day quotes and sayings. Share this collection of quotes with your loved ones and spread the joy.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day