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Ashamed to be Irish!!

Scruff101 · 2005-03-17 19:24:26

Today is St. Patricks Day...a day which is supposedly meant to be used as a means of celebrating our nationality! After my experiences today I think 'St. Patricks Day' is an outdated concept that should be done away with! All it is is an excuse for people (mostly underage) to get well and truly off their faces and ruin the…

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#32 23-03-2005 4:26pm
Tyrrial

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personaly i had a good St. Pats that would be probably because i didn't stay in very long and spent what little time i did spend in town near a larch group of sober people. that said i did see arrests happen. and to be honest i've had better nights out on an average thrusday.

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#33 23-03-2005 6:13pm
scarfacemj

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I was waiting for a taxi at Christ Church and SIX garda jam jars flew by in the space of less then five minutes(this was only at 10.00 as well)! That and the copius amounts of weed id been smoking all day meant the 'para's hit me pretty bad, I felt like Johnny Depp in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'. I think we can all agree that Paddy's day in Baghdad is a far better proposition than one in Dublin...

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