Happy St. Patrick's Day

Kebabkid

mrkb said:

ToneControl said:

mrkb said:

Thanks, but I’m English, so I don’t believe in it.

so was St Patrick

Wow, didn’t know that, so we should have had him rather than that Greek George bloke? Who makes up which ‘saint’ we get, some dodgy religious committee?

Nah, nah. We're good as we are

Happy St Patrick's Day and I'll park this here:-

Bygone_Tones

How did people celebrate St.Patricks day before big green hats and guinness were invented?

AliGorie

Bygone_Tones said:

How did people celebrate St.Patricks day before big green hats and guinness were invented?

céilí in the house often in the kitchen or in the village hall social fabric finely woven.

Music song and dance and occasional story or poem - have a listen to Céilí House at 8pm tonight on RTE to get the flavor of another culture.
http://www.rte.ie/radio1/

JerkMoans

AliGorie said:

Bygone_Tones said:

How did people celebrate St.Patricks day before big green hats and guinness were invented?

céilí in the house often in the kitchen or in the village hall social fabric finely woven.

Music song and dance and occasional story or poem - have a listen to Céilí House at 8pm tonight on RTE to get the flavor of another culture.
http://www.rte.ie/radio1/

Bit different in this pub in Belsize Park I was fool enough to wander into in search of modest refreshment.

Hideously drunk fellows clad in green and non stop Pogues on the PA

ewal

Not being in to religion, saints, national days or cynical marketing ploys, I think I'll give it a miss thanks.

AliGorie

JerkMoans said:

AliGorie said:

Bygone_Tones said:

How did people celebrate St.Patricks day before big green hats and guinness were invented?

céilí in the house often in the kitchen or in the village hall social fabric finely woven.

Music song and dance and occasional story or poem - have a listen to Céilí House at 8pm tonight on RTE to get the flavor of another culture.
http://www.rte.ie/radio1/

Bit different in this pub in Belsize Park I was fool enough to wander into in search of modest refreshment.

Hideously drunk fellows clad in green and non stop Pogues on the PA

did ya 'tune in to the program JM ? it's still on

WezV

Well I am not on the Guinness, but a few cans of Franciscan Well Chieftain IPA will do the trick.