Father Ted
The Boy
The boy’s father, by the way, is played by the great Jim Norton, alias the terrifying Bishop Brennan from Father Ted.
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This post first appeared a year ago in the run up to Saint Patrick’s Day. Once again, let me explain that I have no connection to Hairy Baby Clothing Company. Since writing the piece, I have found two other Irish companies that make deadly t-shirts. Grand Grand t-shirts are made in Dublin and has styles […]
Read more "Need an Irish T-shirt? – A Begorrathon 2015 Post"The Begorrathon … and on and on: Ireland Month is Almost Here!
Maybe you’d like to write about how reading Peig’s autobiography ruined your adolescence
Read more "The Begorrathon … and on and on: Ireland Month is Almost Here!"Will a Finnish Punk Band with Down Syndrome Be in the Eurovision?
The Eurovision Song Contest, the gloriously kitsch paean to Eurotrash pop music, might get shaken up this year if a punk band is selected to represent Finland. As Death and Taxes reports, “PKN (Pertti Kurikan Nimipaivat) is a four-piece punk band whose members all have Down Syndrome—some are also autistic. They’ve been playing together for the […]
Read more "Will a Finnish Punk Band with Down Syndrome Be in the Eurovision?"Announcing the Begorrathon
To celebrate the wealth and breadth and general awesomeness of Irish cultural life, 746 Books and The Fluff is Raging are co-hosting a month-long cultural celebration of all things Irish.
Read more "Announcing the Begorrathon"April a to Z – E is for Effing and Blinding: f-bombs away in Wolf of Wall Street
CAUTION: Language May Offend.
Read more "April a to Z – E is for Effing and Blinding: f-bombs away in Wolf of Wall Street"St. Patrick’s Week: The Best Irish Teeshirts to Wear on St. Patrick’s Day (if you want to impress Irish people)
teeshirt by Hairy Baby. Hairstyle by … bed By Niall McArdle Disclaimer: I don’t work for Hairy Baby Clothing Company or have any association with them. I just like their teehsirts. With less than a month to St. Patrick’s Day, it’s time to decide what to wear. You won’t impress anybody from Ireland this St. […]
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