John Stocktons son David plays with the Utah Jazz in the NBA. This could also be on the things that make me feel old thread
A masterclass from glasagusban
Stockton was a contemporary of Jordan, Barkley etc, it’s hardly surprising that he has a son in tne NBA surely?
Blindboy’s granda and histwo brothers were in Tom Barry’s flying column, took part in Kilmichael and had a guest of the nation style experience with a captured auxie
Blind boy may be a bit of an annoying cunt but he’s an interesting one
Its the ‘Things I Learned Today’ thread. The ‘Surprising Things I Learned Today’ is a different thread
Did they put a bag over the Auxie’s head?
He dug ditches with them and fitted in like a family member, he was an East Londoner salt of tne earth type
Tom Barry had him shot
Gareth Bale is a Munster Rugby fan.
Some good lines in this
A history of Ireland in phrases as Gaeilge (via @IrishTimes) https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/a-history-of-ireland-in-phrases-as-gaeilge-1.3487776
He was also the US Ryder Cup captain for the infamous “War On The Shore” in 1991.
I’d say that might have been hes brudher
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WB Yeats lived in a small house on the edge of a cliff overlooking balscadden bay in howth from 1880-1883.*
*meant to post this yesterday.
Just set up a things I learned yesterday thread instead.
The internet has no borders
Not according to a US court of appeals
Ronaldinho is into polygamy
25% of the population of Dublin were not born in Ireland.
33% of the workforce in Dublin were not born in Ireland.