Irish hunks

They're Irish. They're hunks. They're Irish hunks.

Irishmen aren’t just lucky, they’re smokin’ hot—capable of rendering any lass (and plenty of lads) completely defenseless with just a few dulcet words in their signature brogue.

So while many may choose to celebrate this, the greenest of seasons, with cheesy folksongs, jokes about alcoholism and inappropriate references to Michael Flatley, we’re taking a more proactive approach by showing you pictures of 10 of Ireland’s hottest hunks. Happy St. Patty's Day! —By Michael O'Connell, Special to Metromix