And you are located in Boston? How did that happen.Alexi said:No Irish and proud of it!
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Maguire said:And you are located in Boston? How did that happen.
Alexi said:Yankee's pre-date the paddys (paddies?), funny enough My great grandfather excluded my grandfather from his will for marrying a Catholic. The Brahmin-Irish divide was alive and well up till at least the 60's. Now when my mother married someone of Black and Native American decent you'd think there would be an even bigger uproar, but apparently the catholic thing was worse.
Mike in Seattle said:how about a little inside view from where it all started (Ireland) about how it's celebrated there?..
bettydarling said:Is there talk of a Dublin meet?
Mr. 'H' said:Possibly....
PADDY said:The fella from Belfast who was a disc jockey and had his drink spiked and his records/music stolen, then woke up dressed in a white crime scene overalls...? (strange how I remember 'that' one!). Haven't seen him around for a wee while.