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From: Aidan Kehoe <kehoea@parhasard.net>
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 Ar an triú lá déag de mí Lúnasa, scríobh LionelEdwards: 

 > [...] Irish music is loved the world over. This is one of our favourites in
 > this group, played on a traditional Irish bouzouki:
 > 
 > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OALDX4kcjuI

Wow, Paul Brady in his twenties! Great song that I hadn’t seen, thanks for
that.

 > This is my personal favourite:
 > 
 > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4v6aNjGFFk

My go-to example in explaining liver disease to people was always George Best;
I suppose I should switch to Shane as the more cautionary tale.

-- 
‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /
How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’
(C. Moore)