It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when someone goes through big, positive life changes.

Your father offered to buy it from him. Your uncle Patrick drowned last week in a vat of Irish whiskey at the Dublin brewery. Some of his workmates tried to save him but he fought them off bravely.

Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish descent, you probably haven't heard half of them. We rounded up 21 Irish sayings — and what they really ... up to meet you' You may recognize this popular ...