Conway Mill Trust

We walk in each other’s shadow. It is better to exist unknown to the law.

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“You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”  Oscar Wilde

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A hen is heavy when carried far.

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“Nothing says more about me than the fact I’m Irish.”  Eugene O’Neill.

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In 1975, author Arthur Millman traveled to the west of Ireland and described it as ”the last place on earth where conversation is not dead.”

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“Whenever anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say, ‘Look at the trees: maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious.” Edna O’Brien

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“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relatives.”  Oscar Wilde

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“For the great Gaels of Ireland, And the ones God made mad, For all their wars are merry, And all their songs are sad.”     G.K. Chesterton

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“From our birthday until we die is but the winking of an eye.”

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From a speech by Daniel O’Connell, 1843: “Not all that the universe contains would I, in the struggle for what I conceive my country’s cause, consent to the effusion of a single drop of human blood, except my own.”

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