Things I learned today (Part 1)

Sudocrem is an Irish thing

Made in Baldoyle the industrial beating heart of the Fingal riviera.

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What year did the Racecourse in Baldoyle shut down ?

1973

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Nicolas cage isnt actually Nicolas cage. It’s Nicolas copella, Francis fords nephew. Why would you change that surname.

That’s well known! He did it so he could make his own way in Hollywood and not live off the credit of his family name for getting work.

He’d never have made it in RTE.

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The original and now restored colour of the hands and digits on the clock face of Big Ben is Prussian Blue.

I might be a bit late to this one but I’ve only recently realised that the Ard Stiúrthóir of the INTERNET is a regular poster here. A privilege to share INTERNET space with such an esteemed poster

No worries mate.

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The chap who plays Donough O’Malley in the Allianz ad is actually the son of Donough O’Malley.

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The correct name for O’Malley Park in Limerick, is actually Donough O’Malley park.

Never knew that.

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Surrender park?

Your mob certainly did in the vicinity .

You mob?

Fixed .

That’s a good fact. He was in that gaelic football drama RTE had on years ago

Southill is made up of four parks

Keyes park is named after Michael Keyes another politician

John Carew Park is named after the former Rosenborg striker

i don’t know the origin of Kincora Park

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Cork breeding in there

It’s named after the Northern Ireland boys home.

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