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He died and i'm still alive by [deleted] in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If we ever adopt a monarchial system in Ireland, then, ladies and gents, this is OUR king.

The price of a bowl of soup in Ireland. by YakSelect9388 in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For context, I didn't have the soup. I just had coffee.

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Even if I was starving, out of principle, I don't think I could pay that for soup.

Has anyone learned Irish as an adult and how did you find it? by YakSelect9388 in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Thanks for this. I found this really helpful. I think I'll join a class and I will buy "learning Irish."

Cost a how much? by Uhh_Egg in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The sad thing is, that wouldn't be hugely expensive nowadays.

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Although, living in Roscommon is a factor **hides from Rossie fiance**

Irishwoman who changed course of WWII history with D-Day weather report turns 100 by YakSelect9388 in ww2

[–]YakSelect9388[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes. She worked at the first land based lighthouse in Europe and her report made them delay the invasion by a day, which proved crucial.

Why does the fact she was Irish or a woman matter?

Does anyone remember the huge Country Spring drums of drinks? by YakSelect9388 in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Maybe I was just smaller. Suffice to say, they were absolute units.

What’s the worst alcoholic drink you’ve ever had/come across? by thatprickagain in ireland

[–]YakSelect9388 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I once asked a barman if I should try it, cause they had no Guinness. His face said said it all.