An Irish blessing for love and laughter

This old Irish blessing begins "May love and laughter light your days and warm your heart and home."

Irish blessings are words of wisdom.
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Irish blessings are a beautiful, heartfelt way to let someone know you care. What better way to show how much you care than by sharing an Irish blessing?

This Irish blessing, in particular, is one of the sweetest ways to wish someone love, laughter, and happiness. 

Send it to someone who could use a bit of sunshine right now, or to a dear friend or loved one, just to let them know you're thinking about them and they matter. 

An Irish blessing for love and laughter

May love and laughter light your days,

and warm your heart and home.

May good and faithful friends be yours,

wherever you may roam.

May peace and plenty bless your world

with joy that long endures.

May all life's passing seasons

bring the best to you and yours!

* Originally published in 2017 and updated in February 2026.

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