7/31/2023 0 Comments Irish no words rock![]() ![]() It's really interesting to read about the land of my ancestors (Johnsons and Morgans/McKays). lol And I tend to want to give an answer, and then explain why I gave the answer I did. It really bugs my husband sometimes, because he's of the "just get to the point" school of thought. But often-times, I will give a longer answer to a simple question. Don't get me wrong, I do tend to give just a 'yes' or 'no' answer sometimes. ![]() I, too, feel like just a 'yes' or 'no' is too short sometimes. lolĪnd, it also explains why I tend to not always give a straight answer when asked a question. I thought I just inherited it from my parents. ![]() I'm part Irish, and it really explains a lot about why I like to talk as much as I do. Mairead- I'm SO glad I read this article. Here are some other posts you might enjoy. It does hold true for all of the major dialects of Irish spoken on the island of Ireland, whether in Munster, Connacht or Ulster. I do not know if this little fact holds true for the other Celtic languages like Breton, Welsh, Manx and Scottish Gaelic. Other good resources are Duolingo, Bitesize Irish, and All About Irish. If you are an Irish language learner then I hope you found this post helpful. What kind of a chat can you start with such "useless" little words?Īnd so, when the Irish started speaking English, they decided not to use words like "yes" and "no" that do nothing to stimulate a good conversation. Words like "yes" and "no" are too polarizing, too stagnant for the Irish. They are way too short and to the point.Ī plain negative "no" would be just too pointed, giving the impression that the shopkeeper is not in the least bit interested in a good old chat, when you can be certain that a chin wag is always on the cards in Ireland. This is an epic track, with a pretty relatable message.The Irish dislike those simple words "yes" and "no". I had to include Dropkick Murphys one more time on this list. Kiss Me I’m Shitfaced by Dropkick Murphys This is classic in Ireland, and absolutely must for your St. Hence the title, this song makes me picture being in an Irish bar while clanking pints with someone next to me. Complete with a catchy melody, epic guitar solos, and more – this is one instrumental that doesn’t need any words. Nightwish is a symphonic rock band, and their track Last of the Wilds is an epic Celtic Rock anthem. While a lot of tracks on this list contain Irish elements with Rock, Electronic, and other genres, The Irish Rover is just a classic Celtic song.Įasily one of the best songs to drink Whiskey to – enough said. As oppose to other songs on this list, this is just straight instrumental, but an uplifting melody to raise a glass to.ĥ. The Blood of Cu Chulainn is the theme of the movie Boondock Saints (which you should have seen by now!). Flogging Molly is an iconic Irish band, and no list would be complete without them.Ĥ. The Blood Of Cu Chulainn by Jeff Danna & Mychael Danna It’s arguably one of the best pump up anthems ever.ĭrunk Lullabies is an incredibly catchy tune with the Irish vibe strong at heart. Patrick’s Day list would be complete without I’m Shipping Up To Boston. I’m Shipping Up To Boston by Dropkick Murphys It’s an upbeat Irish banger featuring pan flutes, Irish fiddles, Mandolins, and everything Irish.Ģ. Patrick’s Day – it’s a blend of Celtic music along with house music. Patrick’s Day! These range in styles and genres, but one thing is certain: They’re perfect when havin’ a pint. Here are 10 Irish/Celtic songs that you NEED for an epic St. Patrick’s Day being a gigantic blend of partying, culture, Jameson, Guinness, and more, it would only be suitable to have some epic anthems for the day. It’s Saint Patrick’s Day…everyone’s Irish tonight. ![]()
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