May the leprechauns dance over your bedand bring you sweet dreams! 7.) 32.) May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty. Better to be a well-known drunkard than an anonymous alcoholic. Here's to Simple Toasts - Mighty Girl May the splinters never point the wrong way. 5.) 1.) 30 Great Drink Toasts. 4.) We're going to kick things off with the most popular way of saying cheers in Ireland. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. May her lakes and rivers bless you. A toast to love and laughter and happily ever after. That the sound of happy music, And the lilt of Irish laughter, fill your heart with gladness that stays forever after. 9.) And if you must drink, drink with us, your friends, So, lets all get drunk, and go to heaven. 6.) It wishes a rich and fulfilled life without hardship. But if you must lie, lie in each others arms. that love US!". Heres to the floor, who will hold you when no one else will.May we get what we want, but never what we deserve. That misfortune follows you for the rest of your life but never catches up. I would rather be with the people in this room than with the finest people I know. 6.) Share this quote: 9.) May the leprechauns be near you, To spread luck along your way. 43.) And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His hand. 2.) May the lilt of Irish laughterlighten every load.May the mist of Irish magicshorten every road.And may all your friends rememberall the favors you are owed. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of His hand. My own translation of these into the Irish is below the English. "Here's to a fellow who smiles, When life runs along like a song. Irish sayings Toasts and Blessings - Fiona's Place May god hold you in the hollow of His hand.. And may the strength of three be in your journey. If you cheat, may you cheat death. But the best ships are friendships, and may they always be. 11.) May you have food and raiment,a soft pillow for your head.May you be forty years in heavenbefore the devil knows youre dead. And may all the Irish angels, Smile upon you on St. Patricks Day. A funny Irish saying to ward off your enemies. 6.) If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk through my garden forever. IrishCentral Staff. 7.) Morning is the time to pity the sober; its the best theyll feel all day. 35.) Some of the toasts below, for example, would be very inappropriate for a wedding. 10.) ", "Ireland, sir, for good or evil, No other place under Heaven.". 7.) May you be in heaven a full half-hour before the devil knows your dead. 13.) A toast speech is a type of tribute speech meant to honor someone. They can be heartfelt or lighthearted, respectful or irreverent! May we be alive at this same time again next year! Read more quotes from Old Irish Curse. 1.) Marry a mountain girl. And those that don't love us, May God turn their hearts. Of all my favorite things to do, the utmost is to have a brew. That time never turn your head gray. 132.) To love, life and happinessmay your troubles be few and your blessings many. 14.) 60.) May we have one together in ten years time and a few in between. 60.) 5.) Every man is sociable until a cow invades his garden. Tis glad I am,and glad Ill be,knowing you like the likes of me. Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.Mark Twain. Heres to the groom with the bride so fair, And heres to the bride with the groom so rare! But since shes not here to drink her part. These quirky toasts are ideal for merry gatherings when after a few pints, visitors might even be forgiven for over-egging the Irish cliches! 92.) 55.) Check out these fun and interesting beer quotes. The wife of your choice to you. A cold beer and another one! 4.) May your troubles be less, and your blessings be more.And nothing but happiness come through your door. May you always have a cool head and a warm heart. Heres to cheating, stealing, fighting, and drinking.If you cheat, may you cheat death.If you steal, may you steal a womans heart.If you fight, may you fight for a brother.And if you drink, may you drink with me. 47.) Friend, may you always have a clean shirt, a clear conscience, and enough coins in your pocket to buy a pint. 97.) My New Years Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies, loves, hates, strange desires, enemies ghostly and real, the army of memories, with which I do battle may they never give me peace.Patricia Highsmith, 72.) 15.) Heres champagne for our real friends. Heres to a sweetheart, a bottle, and a friend. 140.) In celebration of St. Patrick's Day 2023, we have compiled some of our favorite Irishy sayings, blessings, quotes, toasts, and greetings. This old Irish saying about enemies will bring a smile to your face. Heres to your liver!May it live as long as you last. May your home be filled with laughter. 156.) 101.) 7.) Theres some terrible ones, too. We exist to make planning your Irish Road Trip easy. 57.) Heres to each lad and his darlin colleen. )(pronounced Slawn-che). 2.) An Irish classic. May you taste the sweetest pleasures that fortune ere bestowed, and may all your friends remember all the favors you are owed. Who loves not women, wine, and song,He will be a fool his whole life long. The Irish think of everything, which is why in addition to lovely Irish blessings and prayers for health, love, happiness, and luck, there are also some great Irish sayings for when you're in the thick of it. For the devil, say a prayer for you. A friendship toast. Heres that a mouse never leaves your meal bag with a tear in its eye. 13.) Irish Toasts - Network Answers Japan 121.) - P.J. May your doctor never earn a dollar out of you, and may your heart never give out. 4. 57.) That the ten toes of your feet steer you clear of all misfortune, and before youre much older, may you hear much better toasts than this. Youre on the funny Toasts for Drinking page. 4.) May your pockets be filled . May your right hand alwaysBe stretched out in friendshipAnd never in want. May you have: A world of wishes at your command, God and his angels close at hand, Friends and family their love impart, And Irish blessing in your heart. 14 Days In Ireland From Donegal (Slow-Trip For Those Using A Car + Good Fitness), 10 Funny Irish Toasts Thatll Get A Giggle. 150 Irish Blessings To Warm Hearts and Lift Spirits - Greeting Card Poet The first toast should be made by the host. May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light,May good luck pursue you each morning and night. Here's to the girl who loves me. Here's to those that love us! 82.) We cannot share this sorrowIf we havent grieved a while.Nor can we feel anothers joyUntil weve learned to smile. 23.) Slinte. 15.) . 100.) Heres to a long life and a merry one,A quick ending and a happy one,A good girl and a pretty one,A cold bottle and another one. 117.) 37.) If you ever find yourself ready to drink a Guinness or sip a Jameson, you should be ready with a good Irish toast. May the wind be always at your back. 30 Great Drink Toasts - TFE Times In Ireland, we say cheers. If youre looking for traditional Irish toasts, it depends on the occasion. May friendship, like wine, improve as time advances.And may we always have old wine, old friends, and young cares. Slinte (Good health! 8.) May the devil cut the toes off our foes, that we may know them by their limping. My love grows for my foamy friend, with each thirst-quenching elbow bend. And may you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows youre dead. 47.) Holly and ivy hanging up And something wet in every cup. May those who love you love you, and those who dont love you, may God turn their hearts. May misfortune follow you the rest of your life,And never catch up. May the enemies of Ireland never meet a friend. "Slinte!" - This is the Irish version of "cheers," and is often used to toast to good health. Heres to a long life and a merry one. An "Irish blessing": "May he turn their ankles,So we'll know them by their limping. 6.) Men are like bagpipes: no sound comes from them till theyre full. 122.) May God turn their minds. May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light,may good luck pursue you each morning and night. 11.) Slinte (Good health!) May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you. Lets have a toast to the incompetence of our enemies.Holly Black, 63.) 93.) May the ships at sea never be bottoms-up. Beautiful young people are acts of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. Heres to those who wish us well,All the rest can go to h. 49.) 119.) May your home be filled with laughterMay your pockets be filled with goldAnd may you have all the happinessYour Irish heart can hold. What are your favorite drinking toasts? - AR15.COM 1.) Beer Toasts - Brookston Beer Bulletin 65.) And may you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows you're dead. Drinking toasts for friends. The bards were the ancient Irish poets who used their gifts to praise or curse their enemies. 9.) Short and sweet, its a simple wish for a good life, lived to the fullest. 15.) But the oceans not beer, and Im not a duck, so lets drink these pints and get messed up. May the grace of Gods protectionAnd His great love abideWithin your homewithin the heartsOf all who dwell inside. "An old Irish recipe for longevity Leave the bar thirsty.". half an hour before the devil knows youre dead, dark night, and a smooth road all the way to your door. May the strength of three be in your journey. Heres to you and yoursAnd to mine and ours.And if mine and oursEver come across to you and yours,I hope you and yours will doAs much for mine and oursAs mine and ours have doneFor you and yours. May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of use. If you fight, may you fight for a brother. Haters got you down? I used to know a clever toast.But now I cannot think it.So fill your glass to anything.And damn your souls, Ill drink it. May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of use. 1948. 62.) Heres to a long life and a merry one. This is a personal favourite and it often comes out when a group of friends is at that ideal point of the night before drunkenness sets in. Heres to staying positive and testing negative! May you taste the sweetest pleasures that fortune ere bestowed, and may all your friends remember all the favors you are owed. 154.) Heres to staying positive and testing negative. May the best day of your past be the worst day of your future. I have known many,and liked not a few,but loved only oneand this toast is to you. Good health, good life, good beer! Ed Quigley, May the most you wish for is the least you get! Jay O Brain. May the blessings of light be upon you,Light without and light within.And in all your comings and goings,May you ever have a kindly greetingFrom them, you meet along the road. May their soul be on Gods right hand. 99.) Ho Ho Ho! 2. Read more quotes from adam rhee. 38.) To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists, and may each one of us always give the devil his due.Neil Gaiman, Check out these Funny Drinking Quotes & Captions, 80.) A.) Thats it. May your neighbors respect you, trouble neglect you, The angels protect you, and heaven accepts you. 7.) 57.) 7.) Toasts - Davis - LocalWiki Long live the IrishLong live their cheer.Long live our friendshipYear after year. ButYou're not as old as you're going to be. May your wishes come true and your truth be wise. I drink to your health when Im with you, 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., May the doctor never earn a pound out of you, May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a, May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty. May the most you wish forBe the least you get. Toasts - Angelfire 143.) But the best ships are friendships,and may they always be. Heres to your health. A pretty girl and an honest one. Here's to us that are here, to you that are there, and the rest of us everywhere. Heres to the glass we love so to sip,It dries many a pensive tear;Tis not so sweet as a womans lipBut a damned sight more sincere. Always remember that hindsight is the best insight to foresight. 2.) 1.) 135.) 24.) Maybe your cat will gag; whatever. @IrishCentral. And, long live our friendship year after year! May the road rise to meet you. This ones a little bit of a mouthful, but you might come across it during St Patricks day celebrations. But the best ships, are friendships, And may they always be. 53.) When we get drunk, we fall asleep. One of the most famous curses in ancient Ireland was the "curse of the standing stones." Its a hope that troubles wont rule over you and that the blessings that come your way arent ignored in times of need. May God bless old Ireland; thats this Irishmans toast! Heres to a fellow who smiles. A short and simple toast for any proud Irishman or woman whos been touched by the romance of a wedding. 32.) There are good ships, and there are wood ships, the ships that sail the sea. Sometimes people think this is a bit of an odd choice for a wedding, but it often comes up, possibly among parents who arent convinced their kids have made the right choice! Here's to all those that love them that love those. May you live to be a hundred years, with one extra year to repent. May your neighbors respect you,trouble neglect you,the angels protect you,and heaven accept you. Heres to the women that Ive loved and all the ones Ive kissed. This one is another favourite, and its another one that is likely to come out as the group begins to get merry! May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. Here's to Hell! 87.) till it glows like a great peat fire. May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty. Heres that we may always have a clean shirt, a clean conscience, and a guinea in our pocket. I drink to your health when Im with you,I drink to your health when Im alone,I drink to your health so often,Im starting to worry about my own! 5.) This curse was placed upon anyone who disturbed the standing stones, which were sacred monuments that dotted the Irish landscape. May the best of your past be the worse of your future. 12.) 6.) May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. 12.) Heres to friends and family who know us well but love us just the same. 6.) And that the roof over your head be always strong. A cold pint and another one! 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! 118.) . God in goodness sent us grapes to cheer both great and small.Little fools drink too much, and great fools not at all! A quick death and an easy one. Now, despite popular belief, 'Slinte' isn't the Irish word for cheers. 3.) Drinking to the health of those around you is always a good choice. Again, it's not laugh-out-loud-funny, but it has a mix of mischief and humour and it's length makes it easy to memorise. Fun and memorable Irish blessings to use all year round, but especially on March 17, St. Patrick's Day! 13.) So why not get wasted all the time, and have the time of our life.". 74.) 4.) 58.) To your very good health. 144.) The OHalloran clan hails from Galway, Ireland. May they always love us. Heres to women of the Irish shore;I love but one, I love not more.But since shes not here to drink her part,Ill drink her share with all my heart. The light of the Christmas star to youThe warmth of home and hearth to youThe cheer and good will of friends to youThe hope of a childlike heart to youThe joy of a thousand angels to youThe love of the Son andGods peace to you. 18.) But Irish toasts are different. Heres to the wine we love to drink, and the food we like to eat. May God bring you luck, And may your journey be smooth and happy. If you fool, may you fool death. 21.) And may your pockets always have a coin or two inside. May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. If you fight, may you fight for a brother. If God sends you down a stony path, may He give you strong shoes. And thats where we can help. May the strength of three be in your journey. May the lilt of Irish laughter lighten every load. "Life is a waste of time. Heres to a fellow who smiles. 25.) tags: irish. Here's to it, and from it, and to it again, and if you don't do it when you get to it, you may never get to it to do it again! And nothing but happiness comes through your door. 69.) 4.) You might also be interested in our Irish blessings or Irish quotes content on both pages could be used in Irish toasts or for other occasions. 3.) 2.) 1.) May the road rise to meet you. On the day that we toasted our blessings with Irish whiskey, Mrs. Kitzhaber shared an old Irish toast. It is better to spend money like theres no tomorrow than to spend tonight like theres no money. These things, I warmly wish for yousomeone to love, some work to do, a bit of o sun, a bit o cheer and a guardian angel always near. Lets begin with a selection of light-hearted toasts that are good for a laugh and a smile whenever a pint is raised among friends. Weve had a lot of questions over the years asking about everything from What are some inoffensive Irish drinking toasts? to What St Patricks Day toasts are good for family gatherings?. May the luck of the Irish be there with you. Weve all been there sat at a wedding or huddled around a table in a pub when someone decides to raise a glass. all the favors you are owed. "Every man is sociable until a cow invades his garden.". 12.) 157.) There are good ships, and there are wood ships, The ships that sail the sea. May the roof above you never fall in, and those gather beneath it never fall out. May the joys of todayBe those of tomorrow.The goblets of lifeHold no dregs of sorrow. 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 thedevil knows youre dead. 3.) May you live all the days of your life.Jonathan Swift, 67.) 98.) Give a toast to your toast every morning, and imagine a small group watching. 30.) 125.) Here's to women of the Irish shore; I love but one, I love not more. Toasts to Women - Spike & Jamie 6.) 13.) May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty! Copyright 2023 Irish Studio LLC All rights reserved. May good Saint Patrick bless you and keep you in his care, And may Our Lord be near you to answer every prayer. 8.) Like most Irish wedding toasts, this one wishes good luck and happiness to the bride and groom. 61.) Feb 08, 2023. May the enemies of Ireland never meet a friend. Here's to cheating, stealing, fighting, and drinking. "May you live as long as you want. 153.) Over the centuries, Irish folks have demonstrated their love of words. 23.) And if you steal, may you steal a womans heart. We just can't let things go. Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.Tom Waits. God in goodness sent us grapes to cheer, both great and small. 95.) And may you know nothing but happiness from this day forward. Quote by Old Irish Curse: "May those who love us, love us; And for Just scroll through the entire list to find your favorite toast! And a sincere toast can be equally as effective if it more closely suits your personality. May all the giant hearts be tall as day, and may all your winter nights be warm as May. Like the goodness of the five loaves and two fishes. Heres to you and yours and to mine and ours. Heres to the land of the shamrock so green, May you always have a clean shirt, a clear conscience, and enough coins in your pocket to buy a pint, May the face of every good news and the back of every bad news be towards us. May the winds of fortune sail you,May you sail a gentle sea.May it always be the other guywho says, this drinks on me.. Cheers, slainte, skal, prost, and salud! Plan what you are going to say. 80.) 22 Great Irish Toasts (With Etiquette Tips) 2. - Brian O'Toole, Perfection is something that cannot be achieved, it is something that we strive for. 66.) I drank to your health in company, I drank to your health alone,I drank to your health so many times, I nearly ruined my own. That your doctor never earns a dollar out of you, and may your heart never give out. But thats perhaps a cynical way of looking at it. May your home always be too small to hold all your friends. 13.) 56.) And if he doesn't turn their hearts, May he turn their ankles, So we'll know them by their limping. May you have warm words on a cold evening, And the road downhill all the way to your door, "May the Good Lord take a liking to you but not too soon! Celebrate with these great Irish Toasts - Tammilee Tips Short and sweet, it's a simple wish for a good life, lived to the fullest. Which God divided among the five thousand men, May the blessing of the King who so divided. 1. As for regrets, I just have one; thats all the ones Ive missed. 126.) Heres to absent friends and heres twice to absent enemies. 17.) 136.) 55.) So we may know them by their limping. Be sure to check out these other popular toasts lists: 2017-2023 Michael & Gabriel, Inc. - All Rights Reserved. For each petal on the shamrock, This brings a wish your way Good health, good luck, and happiness For today and every day. Heres to temperance supper, With water in glasses tall, and coffee and tea to end with and me not there at all! Then there's that famous Irish wit! 102.) But not too many toasting Lest you lose yourself and then Forget the good Saint Patrick, And see all those snakes again. May the Lord keep you in His hand and never close His fist too tight. "Here's to women, beer and song, may none of them be flat.". When God measures you, may he put the tape around your big and generous heart and not around your small and foolish head. Try out an Irish-drinking toast your next time out with the gang. 96.) Fun and memorable Irish blessings to use all year round, but especially on March 17, St. Patrick's Day! 7.) May you be in heaven 1/2 hour before the devil knows you're dead. Heres to you and heres to meI pray that friends well always be,But if by chance we disagree,The heck with you and heres to me! Heres to alcohol, the rose-colored glasses of life.F. May all your ups and downs be under the covers! If you fight, may you fight for a brother. "Now sweetly lies old Ireland Emerald green beyond the foam.". 111.) 3.) May the luck of the IrishLead to happiest heightsAnd the highway you travelBe lined with green lights.-Wherever you go and whatever you do,May the luck of the Irish be there with you. May love and laughter light your days and warm your heart and home. No wasps near your honey, but bees in your hive. Best while you have it use your breath; there is no drinking after death. Ancient Irish curses were a form of magic that was commonly used in Ireland in the past. They were sometimes inscribed on stones, pots, or other objects and were meant to be buried in a place where the victim would walk over them, thus bringing the curse to life. Sayings and Toasts. And if he cannot turn their hearts, may he turn their ankles; so that we may know them, by their limping. 85.) Alcohol may be mans worst enemy, but the Bible says love your enemy.Frank Sinatra, 64.) 5.) Oh, womens faults are many, us men have only two: Every single thing we say and everything we do. If you steal, may you steal a womans heart. When we commit no sin, we go to heaven. The 35 best New Year's Eve toasts to ring in 2022 Youll find the right toast for any occasion, including old Irish toasts and famous quotes to use as toasts.
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