Things I learned today (Part 2)

Brian Borus army had vikings too

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If you made 149,000 dollars every year since the potato arrived in Ireland (1589), youd still have less than Jadon Sancho’s career earnings

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The Laois Bible fellowship are great craic I’d say

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The couple lie down outside the chipper and the ā€˜priest’ stamps pig blood on their heads apparently.

Forming your own church is the easiest way to allow cousins to marry in Laois.

No surprise to see Cork have their own church.

It’s the ā€˜City of Steeples’, sure what else would you expect?

It’s 25 years since Roscommon last lifted the Nestor cup in front of their own fans in The Hyde

That’s the Protestants in Abbeyleix for you

If Gizzy Lyng isn’t reading those wedding stats & pivoting to becoming a wedding celebrant & offering a hurling/Cuchulainn wedding experience in the wild then I’ll be darned.

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The Friends cast earn $20M a year in residuals still

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Around 200 episodes used to be the sweet spot for these shows as they could then sell to syndication in perpetuity.

The cast of Friends actually would have done another season but it didn’t make sense for the studio as the residual minimum was already hit.

Seinfeld is a billionaire because of this.

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An Irish rugby player who toured with the Lions Paddy Mayne of Newtonards was one of the founding members of the SAS.

Actually there’s a show based on the founding, called SAS rogue heroes. It’s good watching, rtĆ© keep advertising it on the player.

Quelle surprise

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They bate Galway off the field that day but Galway turned it around a few weeks later to beat them in the quarters

The point is an area so technically im not being an old fuddy duddy saying im off to the point tonight rather than the 3 arena

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There was two Da Silvas at United

Ma Silva must have been a gamey mare to handle both …

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