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Posted by Brian in NY on March 17, 2005 at 13:48:34 from (24.97.74.126):
In Reply to: Re: OT;St.Patty posted by Galen on March 17, 2005 at 13:04:51:
I did know about this; and I understand that good ol St. Pat was really not born Irish...but by God and sonny Jesus....once he got to Ireland he renounced all other lands and realized he had found heaven on earth. This just goes to show you that there is a little truth to the saying "everybody's Irish on St. Patrick's Day". Well, maybe not but I like it anyway being 50% Irish. I really do have relatives still living in Ireland today...although I am ashamed to say I know none of them and don't stay in touch. Ok Doc, since you are such a history buff....let's hear your telling of the Irish Potato famine...what were the circumstances that led it? Most people don't know the real story there, either. Happy St Patricks Day...oh and by the way... "May you always have work for your hands to do. May your pockets always hold a coin or two. May the sun shine bright on your windowpane. May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near to you. And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you."
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