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pwrmoore wrote:
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WeeWorld wrote:Well if you take pride in your ignorance that's fine, otherwise you could start here
Thank feck none of that mentions the GAA
Did you not see the sport section? :scratch:
Deliberately avoided it

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Russ wrote:
pwrmoore wrote:
Russ wrote:
WeeWorld wrote:Well if you take pride in your ignorance that's fine, otherwise you could start here
Thank feck none of that mentions the GAA
Did you not see the sport section? :scratch:
Deliberately avoided it

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Interesting interpretation. I suppose you wouldn't consider petanque part of French culture then.
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pwrmoore wrote:
Russ wrote:
pwrmoore wrote:
Russ wrote:
WeeWorld wrote:Well if you take pride in your ignorance that's fine, otherwise you could start here
Thank feck none of that mentions the GAA
Did you not see the sport section? :scratch:
Deliberately avoided it

Sport isn't culture
Interesting interpretation. I suppose you wouldn't consider petanque part of French culture then.
Petanque is a past time
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It certainly is in my part of the Charente-Maritime, Paul.
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rocky wrote:It certainly is in my part of the Charente-Maritime, Paul.
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Doesn't mention pasties suppers under food section, a load af ballicks
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Rooster wrote:Doesn't mention pasties suppers under food section, a load af ballicks
Written by a bigot i reckon
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Well we've Mr Ivan Morrison (one for Baggy), Gary Moore's bendy face, Phil Coulter, Tayto Cheese'n'Onion, Soda farls (Skinners are the best) and spud bread (Fadge if you're a culchie).
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Tighter End wrote:spud bread (Fadge if you're a culchie).
Slim if you're a heart of Down culchie.
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big mervyn wrote:
Tighter End wrote:spud bread (Fadge if you're a culchie).
Slim if you're a heart of Down culchie.
I'm from down and I've never heard anyone call it anything other than potato bread
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Russ wrote:
big mervyn wrote:
Tighter End wrote:spud bread (Fadge if you're a culchie).
Slim if you're a heart of Down culchie.
I'm from down and I've never heard anyone call it anything other than potato bread
Spud bred in Armagh, that fadge lark is north Antriml
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Potato bread or fadge, here.

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Russ wrote:
big mervyn wrote:
Tighter End wrote:spud bread (Fadge if you're a culchie).
Slim if you're a heart of Down culchie.
I'm from down and I've never heard anyone call it anything other than potato bread
Sure, you're only a pup.

Never hear it called anything other than slim 'round our way.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-33793785

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The War Office calls it slim. Portedown eh :roll: :roll:

My sainted mother still makes the finest spud bread west of the Pecos. :D :D
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Dylan Hartley would make a good poster boy for the GAA

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