Irish legend tells that, women who find themselves in the land of luck can propose to their suitors who have yet to pop the question.

爱尔兰有个古老的传说，恋爱中的女子可以在某一个特别的日子向恋人求婚。

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Although the elderly Joe speaks wistfully of "the winds of change", it's clear those winds and the alleged "luck" of the Irish both bypassed his bitter wife long ago.

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Luck of the Irish.

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Mr Braine says that many of the French workers in Dublin who were laid off as a result of the Irish economic crisis are trying their luck in London rather than heading straight home.

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