A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from February 29, 2020
“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go”

“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go” is an Irish blessing that has been printed on many images. Authorship is unknown.
 
“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go” was printed in the Mitchell (IN) Tribune on February 27, 1985.
 
         
Newspapers.com
27 February 1985, Mitchell (IN) Tribune, “St. Patrick’s Day Greetings,” pg. A2, col. 5:
5. May your blessings outnumber
The shamrocks that grow
And may trouble avoid you
Wherever you go.
 
6. May good luck be with you
Wherever you go
And your blessings outnumber
The shamrocks that grow.
   
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17 March 1996, Times Recorder (Zanesville, OH), “Outtakes” by Corey McCarthy, pg. 1C, col. 1:
May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go.
   
17 March 1996, Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL), “Shamrocks sprouting today on ‘Net sites” by Scott Richardson, pg. E3:
“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow
And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.”
 
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Sandra McCall
4/5/96
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Elwyndas Dragon |May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow
-==(UDIC)==-  |And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.
   
Groups Books
Special Places to Stay Ireland
By Stephen Tate
Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press
2001
Pg. 248:
An Irish blessing for St. Patrick’s Day:
 
May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow
And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.

   
Twitter
Sam Garcia
@WebServant
May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow,
And may trouble avoid you wherever you go…
6:06 PM · Mar 17, 2007·Twitter Web Client
 
Twitter
Nash Grier
@Nashgrier
May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, & may trouble avoid you wherever you go
Happy #StPatricksDay
4:38 PM · Mar 17, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
   
Groups Books
Irish Curses, Blessings, and Toasts:
A Little Book of Wit, Wisdom, and Whimsy

By Nicholas Nigro
Charlottesville, VA: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc.
2018
Pg. 7:
May your blessings outnumber
The shamrocks that grow,
And may trouble avoid you
Wherever you go.
 
Twitter
Suzanne Pardue
@PardueSuzanne
Wishing everyone a very Happy#StPatricksDay!
May your blessings outnumber
the shamrocks that grow. May
trouble avoid you wherever
you go…
- Irish Blessing
3:17 PM · Mar 17, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
 
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May Your Blessings Outnumber … The Shamrocks That Grove.. And May Trouble Avoid You Whatever You Go…
 
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Jill Carlton
@PassportCarlton
“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go.”—Irish Blessing #march #irishblessing Four leaf clover
9:23 AM · Mar 1, 2020·Twitter for Android

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