{"id":5115,"date":"2021-11-13T06:34:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T06:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/?p=5115"},"modified":"2021-11-01T23:37:13","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T23:37:13","slug":"irish-blessings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/13\/irish-blessings\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Blessings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I collected some Irish blessings for a workshop once. They are too good not to share (Right? Blessings should be shared!) so I thought I&#8217;d post some here for you. If you&#8217;re crafty and you make something from them, please share!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find even more in this book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/the-roots-of-irish-wisdom\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-1024x785.png\" alt=\"The Roots of Irish Wisdom by Cindy Thomson\" class=\"wp-image-4521\" width=\"503\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-1024x785.png 1024w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-530x406.png 530w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-768x589.png 768w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D-850x652.png 850w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Roots3D.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">May love and laughter light your days,<br>and warm your heart and home.<br>May good and faithful friends be yours,<br>wherever you may roam.<br>May peace and plenty bless your world<br>with joy that long endures.<br>May all life&#8217;s passing seasons<br>bring the best to you and yours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Shamrocks at your doorway<br>For luck and laughter too,<br>And a host of friends that never ends<br>Each day your whole life through!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5117\" width=\"385\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/100_1769-850x638.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><figcaption>photo by cindy thomson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For every problem life sends,<br>A faithful friend to share,<br>For every sigh, a sweet song,<br>And an answer for each prayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5118\" width=\"398\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-850x1133.jpg 850w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Clonfert-Cathedral_Vivid_Ful-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><figcaption>Clonfert Cathedral, County Galway. Photo by Cindy Thomson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">May love and laughter light your days,<br>and warm your heart and home.<br>May good and faithful friends be yours,<br>wherever you may roam.<br>May peace and plenty bless your world<br>with joy that long endures.<br>May all life&#8217;s passing seasons<br>bring the best to you and yours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Always remember to forget<br>The troubles that passed away.<br>But never forget to remember<br>The blessings that come each day.<br>~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">May you have warm words on a cold evening,<br>A full moon on a dark night,<br>And the road downhill all the way to your door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5121\" width=\"588\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2013-04-18-18.27.03-850x638.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><figcaption>Somewhere in Ireland. Photo by cindy thomson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I collected some Irish blessings for a workshop once. They are too good not to share (Right? Blessings should be shared!) so I thought I&#8217;d post some here for you. If you&#8217;re crafty and you make something from them, please share! You&#8217;ll find even more in this book: May love and laughter light your days,and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,51,6],"tags":[446],"class_list":["post-5115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blessings","category-inspiration","category-ireland","tag-blessings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5122,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115\/revisions\/5122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}