"He is filled with Irish stories, with political stories."

Like the fairies of the old Irish stories.

"Why are Irish stories always so sad?"

Before people wrote down histories and dates, a famous Irish story is supposed to have happened in Louth.

Being an Irish story, it was done back to front: the book came after the movie.

The Irish short story has a distinctive place in the modern Irish literary tradition.

The development of the Irish short story has been accompanied by continuous reflection on technique, and driven by an evolving theory.

A sentimental Irish story doesn't need much to hit the spot, but this one rings false.

She went on to say "There is no one else who can relate Irish stories as she does".

He told his best Irish story, but it sank like soggy cake.