The type of blessing Irish people say at weddings can be a wish for a happy and healthy future, be an Irish blessing for love or one connected with their faith.

Additionally, it can be seen as an Irish prayer for protection. Where did the Irish Blessing come from? Photo: Oleg Anisimov via Canva Health and long life to you,Land without rent to you,A child every year to you,If you can't go to Heaven,May you die in Ireland." Lord, some may know the bleakness of life, its capacity to disappoint, the waning of energy or health. As with the blessings in the Blessings Section, those included here invoke the Elements and Nature as well as Home and Hearth.

Old Irish toasts to Celtic love poems, tradition runs deep.

May all who follow their lives with interest and affection have cause to rejoice not alone in their happiness, but in their brave and generous living which makes life beautiful and significant.” Always remember to forget the things that made you sad. But never forget to remember the things that made you glad." May you have a 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. May green be the grass you walk on, May blue be the skies above you, That pure be the joys that surround you, May true be the hearts that love you.

Lastly here is a list of short little bits and pieces of blessings that can have just that little bit of punch you need.

Avoid heart and family drama with this blessing. 13. “May your troubles be less and your blessings be more, and nothing but happiness come through your door.” Still looking for the perfect Happy Birthday blessing? We also have some great Happy Birthday Blessingsin Irish if you are looking for some more inspiration. O, Ireland, isn’t it grand you look, like a bride in her rich adornin’, and with all the pent-up love of my heart, I bid you top o’ the mornin’. When you want to make your words stand out, then the addition of the right Irish blessing can really help achieve this aim.

May the road rise up to meet you” is perhaps the most famous of all Irish blessings, you will find these words framed in many an Irish pub. 3. “Sláinte chugat.” / “Good health to you.”

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Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me. Here’s a saying to encourage folk to consider a positive outlook for the future. 6. “Maith thú.” / “Good on you.” May the blessing of Christmas be with you, May the Christ Child light your way, and may God’s holy angels guide you, And keep you safe each day. May God be with you and bless you.May you see your children's children. May you be poor in misfortune, rich in blessings. May you know nothing but happiness. From this day forward." May you have enough happiness to keep you sweet, enough trials to keep you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, enough hope to keep you happy, enough failure to keep you humble, enough success to keep you eager, enough friends to give you comfort, enough faith and courage in yourself to banish sadness, enough wealth to meet your needs and one thing more; Enough determination to make each day a more wonderful day than the one before.