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'''Kiss me, I'm Irish''' is a common phrase associated with [[St. Patrick's Day]]. It often appears on T-shirts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegemagazine.com/kiss-me-im-irish-what-youre-bound-to-see-on-st-patricks-day/|title=Kiss Me, I’m Irish: What You’re Bound to See on St. Patrick’s Day|last=West|first=McKenna|date=16 March 2015|website=College Magazine|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/entertainment/2018/03/12/st-patricks-day-parties-celebrations-kellys-claddagh-dublin-square-pub-irish-beer-parade-grand-ledge/399654002/|title=St. Patrick's Day: 6 ways to celebrate in Lansing|last=Gabbara|first=Princess|date=12 March 2015|website=Lansing State Journal|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> It originates from the legend of the Blarney Stone, which is believed to bring luck and eloquence to those who kiss it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hidesertstar.com/news/article_11eec642-7c6b-547d-acde-171cd964df80.html|title=Kiss Me, I'm Irish|last=Falossi|first=Marissa|date=23 March 2009|website=Hi-Desert Star|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> |
'''Kiss me, I'm Irish''' is a common phrase associated with [[St. Patrick's Day]]. It often appears on T-shirts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegemagazine.com/kiss-me-im-irish-what-youre-bound-to-see-on-st-patricks-day/|title=Kiss Me, I’m Irish: What You’re Bound to See on St. Patrick’s Day|last=West|first=McKenna|date=16 March 2015|website=College Magazine|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/entertainment/2018/03/12/st-patricks-day-parties-celebrations-kellys-claddagh-dublin-square-pub-irish-beer-parade-grand-ledge/399654002/|title=St. Patrick's Day: 6 ways to celebrate in Lansing|last=Gabbara|first=Princess|date=12 March 2015|website=Lansing State Journal|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> It originates from the legend of the Blarney Stone, which is believed to bring luck and eloquence to those who kiss it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hidesertstar.com/news/article_11eec642-7c6b-547d-acde-171cd964df80.html|title=Kiss Me, I'm Irish|last=Falossi|first=Marissa|date=23 March 2009|website=Hi-Desert Star|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> |
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In one of [[Stuart Edge]]'s videos, he went out with two friends holding "Kiss me, I'm Irish" signs and received some positive responses.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldextra.com/news/from-the-web/from-the-web-kiss-me-i-m-irish/article_b00f9980-8cdd-11e2-a8b5-0019bb2963f4.html|last=Peterson|first=Janice|title=From the Web: Kiss me, I'm Irish|date=14 March 2013|website=Daily Herald|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/03/15/kiss-me-im-irish-video-goes-viral/|title=Kiss Me, I’m Irish! Video Goes Viral|last=Pollak|first=Sorcha|date=15 March 2013|website=Time|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> |
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''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' aired a sketch on St. Patrick's Day called "Kiss me, I'm Irish" that took the form of a dating show.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.joe.ie/movies-tv/saturday-night-live-ireland-619725|title=Saturday Night Live’s sketch about Ireland on St. Patrick’s Day was just downright awful|last=Heneghan|first=Conor|date=<!--no date given-->|website=JOE.ie|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/mar/18/saturday-night-live-kiss-me-irish-canadian-harvey-weinstein|title=Saturday Night Live: Kiss Me I’m Irish good, Canadian Harvey Weinstein … bad|last=Edelstein|first=Jean Hannah|date=18 March 2018|website=The Guardian|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> It portrayed Irish people as dating their cousins and being deformed from inbreeding. It was criticized on Twitter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buzz.ie/entertainment/watch-lot-people-less-impressed-snls-irish-dating-show-sketch-277550|title=WATCH: People were less than impressed with SNL's Irish dating show sketch|last=Byrne|first=Ruairi Scott|date=18 March 2018|website=Buzz.ie|accessdate=29 June 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:38, 17 March 2019
Kiss me, I'm Irish is a common phrase associated with St. Patrick's Day. It often appears on T-shirts.[1][2] It originates from the legend of the Blarney Stone, which is believed to bring luck and eloquence to those who kiss it.[3]
References
- ^ West, McKenna (16 March 2015). "Kiss Me, I'm Irish: What You're Bound to See on St. Patrick's Day". College Magazine. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ Gabbara, Princess (12 March 2015). "St. Patrick's Day: 6 ways to celebrate in Lansing". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ Falossi, Marissa (23 March 2009). "Kiss Me, I'm Irish". Hi-Desert Star. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
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