I distinctly remember this also.
Coming in from the Limerick side anyway
Joe Mac still alive and doing his thing now n then
Think their was a sign on the Dunmore East road at the Maxol Station where you turn off for Passage East as well.
Babs real name was Martin
There was a plague that only killled the English
I’ll bite… So he was Martin Keating or Michael Martin or what am I missing?
Michael Babs Keating?
Named after his father no doubt.
Babs is Batman
At some point during the commentary for the 1988 AI , Ger Canning referred to him as Martin Keating.
And you’d always take Ger’s comment as gospel.
There is lots of latitude with Ger
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The actor Peter Mullan, lately playing Jacob Snell in Ozarks, is a hardcore lefty and passionate Celtic supporter.
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Ah well I’ll line him, and give Ozarks another bash
He was due to play the titular role is a biopic of James Connolly a few years back but I don’t think it ever went ahead
In 1866 Liechenstein sent 80 men to fight in the Austro-Prussian War. They came back with 81 men as they didn’t lose anyone and made a friend coming home.
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Ruby Walsh has an U16 football medal.
I think he might have a leinster u18 rugby medal too. Scrum half