Top 10 Irish Dog Breeds

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We’re celebrating the Emerald Isle with our favorite Irish dog breeds!

Some people celebrate St. Patty’s day by raising a pint of Guinness, others by raising a toast of Irish Crème and others by raising, well, an Irish Setter! Yes, in honor of everybody’s favorite day to wear green and don their “Kiss Me I’m Irish” button, we’re sharing our Top 10 Irish dog breeds. No fears, these Celtic canines are fully acclimatized to North American culture and will settle right in to your household! (Photo credit: JStaley401/Bigstock.com)

Irish Wolfhound

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Irish Setter

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Irish Red and White Setter

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Irish Water Spaniel

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Irish Terrier

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Irish Toy Collie:

Wheaten Terrier

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Kerry Beagle:

Glen of Imaal Terrier:

Boston Terrier

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