Guide Note: Luck of the Irish is said to be about if someone, who is Irish, beats the odds then they are said to have the "Luck of the Irish." The reasoning behind this belief in luck is due to Irish people have had a poor history of luck on their sides from historical events they have experienced and still have thrived in life and made it in the world.
Fast Facts:
- Saying means good luck
- Some believe the Statue of Liberty is the luck of the Irish
- Luck Irish felt upon arriving in America in the 1800's
- Some feel it's used in sarcasm about someone's great luck
- Irish still believe in luck with shamrocks for example, regardless of misfortune in the past
