You’ve undoubtedly heard the classic Irish blessing: “May the road rise to ... May you live to be a hundred years old with one extra year to repent. May your troubles be less and your ...

Between blessings, sayings ... And pass it on to other folk. 98. An old Irish recipe for longevity: Leave the table hungry. Leave the bed sleepy. Leave the bar thirsty. 99. Here's to a long ...

"May the road rise to meet you" is an Irish blessing that has been passed down through generations. It is a traditional way of wishing someone good luck and fortune on their journey through life.

A blessing (from to bless, Old English bleodsian or bletsian) originally meant "sprinkling with blood" during the pagan sacrifices, the Blóts (reference: AHD). A blessing, (also used to refer to ...