St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays that’s just so fun to celebrate, whether you’re Irish today or every day! It’s all about good friends, good fortune, and maybe even a little four-leaf clover magic.
From pots of gold at the end of the rainbow to saying passed down through Irish heritage, these short St. Patrick’s Day quotes & Irish blessings will give you the perfect quote to put with all your festivities on this special day filled with green.
50 Short St Patricks Day Quotes & Irish Blessings
Every March 17th, the whole world seems to turn green, and it’s the perfect excuse to raise a toast (or two).
Whether you’re planning a party, sending a St. Patrick’s Day greeting, or just need a great caption for social media, these 50 short St. Patrick’s Day quotes have you covered.
Throw in an Irish proverb or some funny quotes, and you’ll be the life of the party—or at least the person everyone turns to for the best one-liners.
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When Is St. Patrick’s Day?
St. Patrick’s Day is always on March 17th! Here is the day of the week it falls on for the next 10 years. We think some magical leprechauns were involved on those amazing Saturday dates!
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This is a seasonal focused blog, so we love all things St. Patrick’s Day!
This post is focused on some great St. Patrick’s Day greetings with short St. Patricks Day quotes, but we have a lot more ideas and fun things to discovery in our St. Patricks section of the blog!
In that section, you will find all kinds of seasonal inspiration. We have more posts with St. Patrick’s Day outfits and ideas, as well as scrapbook or junk journaling ideas, the best books set in Ireland, and other ideas as well. Even ways to decorate a St. Patrick’s tree!
50 Short St Patricks Day Quotes & Irish Blessings
And let’s not forget the green heritage we’re all celebrating with our good friend and all kinds of people.
Whether you’re tracing the ancestry of Ireland or just channeling the luck of the Irish for fun, there’s something magical about St. Patrick’s Day traditions.
From the Irish hills to the hearts of the people who keep the spirit alive, this holiday brings out the best in everyone.
It’s a time for sharing St. Patrick’s Day messages, enjoying the lilt of Irish laughter, and embracing the idea that with a light heart and a little luck, anything is possible.
So, grab a clean shirt, raise a toast to the dear old Emerald Isle, and enjoy the best day of your past, present, and future!
- “May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.” — Traditional Irish Blessing
- “When Irish eyes are smiling, sure, they steal your heart away.” — Song Lyric
- “May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks.” — Traditional Irish Saying
- “Everybody is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day.” — Popular Saying
- “May the road rise up to meet you.” — Traditional Irish Blessing
- “There are only two classes of people—the Irish and those who wish they were.” — Irish Saying
- “May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow.” — Irish Blessing
- “St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time—a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic.” — Adrienne Cook
- “May the luck of the Irish lead to happiest heights and the highway you travel be lined with green lights.” — Irish Blessing
- “May your heart be light and happy, may your smile be big and wide, and may your pockets always have a coin or two inside.” — Irish Proverb
- “May your home always be too small to hold all your friends.” — Irish Blessing
- “May you live as long as you want, and never want as long as you live.” — Irish Toast
- “May the blessings of each day be the blessings you need most.” — Irish Blessing
- “May your troubles be less and your blessings be more, and nothing but happiness come through your door.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the roof above us never fall in, and may we friends beneath it never fall out.” — Irish Toast
- “May you have all the happiness and luck that life can hold—and at the end of your rainbows may you find a pot of gold.” — Irish Blessing
- “May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, may good luck pursue you each morning and night.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the lilt of Irish laughter lighten every load.” — Irish Saying
- “May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.” — Irish Proverb
- “May your blessings be many and your troubles be few.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the Irish hills caress you.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the mist of Irish magic shorten every road and may your friends remember the favors you are owed.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the joys of today be those of tomorrow.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the luck of the Irish be with you!” — Common Saying
- “May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go.” — Irish Blessing
For a more modern take, here are 25 more modern saying from literature, music, songs, TV shows or movies.
- “It’s St. Paddy’s Day, everyone’s Irish tonight.” — Murphy MacManus, “The Boondock Saints” (1999)
- “I have noticed that timing and luck sometimes line up in such a way that you can catch a break.” — Ellie Kemper
- “St. Patrick’s Day is a day to celebrate our green heritage.” — Anthony T. Hicks
- “I see the world through Irish eyes, and they are smiling.” — Denise Morrison
- “When you make a wee wish on a green four-leafed clover, may your belly stay full and your cup runneth over.” — Richelle E. Goodrich
- “Whether it’s St. Patrick’s Day or not, everyone has a little luck o’ the Irish in them.” — Laura Sommers
- “You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.” — Jimmy Dean
- “The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.” — Douglas MacArthur
- “Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.” — Iain Duncan Smith
- “The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.” — Barbara Sher
- “The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.” — Wilson Mizner
- “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- “I’ve always thought you’ve got to believe in luck to get it.” — Victoria Holt
- “There is no luck except where there is discipline.” — Irish Proverb
- “May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, may good luck pursue you each morning and night.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back.” — Traditional Irish Blessing
- “For each petal on the shamrock, this brings a wish your way: Good health, good luck, and happiness for today and every day.” — Irish Blessing
- “May your home always be too small to hold all your friends.” — Irish Blessing
- “May you live as long as you want, and never want as long as you live.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the blessings of each day be the blessings you need most.” — Irish Blessing
- “Take me to Ireland, where the fields and the rivers are free, where the mountains kiss the sky, and the music’s calling me.” — Gaelic Storm, Take Me to Ireland (2017)
- “Ireland, I am coming home / I can see your rolling fields of green and fences made of stone.” — Celtic Thunder, Ireland’s Call (2007)
- “The lights of Dublin, they shine like gold, a place where stories are timelessly told.”
— The High Kings, Dublin Town (2016) - “May the lilt of Irish laughter lighten every load.” — Irish Blessing
- “May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.” — Irish Blessing
50 Short St Patricks Day Quotes & Irish Blessings
So, let’s celebrate St. Paddy’s Day the Irish way—with good food, good cheer, and maybe a glass of green beer.
Whether you’re braving bad weather for a parade or just kicking back at home, remember this little gem: “May peace and plenty bless your world with a little luck to spare!”
We hope this list of short St Patricks Days quotes & Irish blessings was helpful! May the luck O the Irish be with you this St. Patty’s day!
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