tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post2002384790352715486..comments2024-03-29T08:30:16.027+00:00Comments on TPQ: Politcal Correctness From Unionism ... No ThanksAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-50221206866605248532016-12-21T21:13:46.970+00:002016-12-21T21:13:46.970+00:00Larry,
Not surprised, you don't even seem RC ...Larry,<br /><br />Not surprised, you don't even seem RC to me but maybe by token?<br /><br />Big juju man in sky not my thing but to each their own.Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-49422573973045938372016-12-20T22:09:54.909+00:002016-12-20T22:09:54.909+00:00Peter
I think you could do with a drink. You come...Peter<br /><br />I think you could do with a drink. You come across vexed and irritated. Did you feel particularly...or even remotely Irish... while driving around in a UDR land-rover for a living? Please share with us how that worked.larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-19760784101184632562016-12-20T21:39:22.938+00:002016-12-20T21:39:22.938+00:00Culture, whether in community or whether in an org...Culture, whether in community or whether in an organisation, isn't much more than a conscious or unconscious agreement of 'how things are done around here'. That some behave as 'little Englanders' and that others try to fulfil Dev's vision of comely maidens dancing at the crossroads are merely abberations or outliers on the normal range of deviations. <br /><br />As an Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-36710893289938254732016-12-20T21:02:16.040+00:002016-12-20T21:02:16.040+00:00"Being unashamedly and unreservedly Irish and..."Being unashamedly and unreservedly Irish and not deferring to another nation for self gain/advantage over your neighbours" ah, so you are the arbiter of Irishness, Larry? Stay off the drink lad, yer talking shit again.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027470398152153427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-84619204899148091042016-12-20T20:55:05.508+00:002016-12-20T20:55:05.508+00:00Steve R
WHAT!!? No Turkey n Christmas Day? Strewt...Steve R<br /><br />WHAT!!? No Turkey n Christmas Day? Strewth... ten times worse than terrible.<br />Nothing anti Prod re the national territory issue. My wife isn't an RC.<br />How do you like that wee apple? lollarry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-78902476933892134212016-12-20T20:29:22.300+00:002016-12-20T20:29:22.300+00:00Larry,
Too hot, my pasty white legs will scare th...Larry,<br /><br />Too hot, my pasty white legs will scare the locals away. Odd down here, Christmas is the start of their summer holidays so all the kids are off, and EVERYBODY goes to the beach.<br /><br />What's appalling though is that they DO NOT DO TURKEY ON CHRISTMAS DAY!<br /><br />HERESY!<br /><br />Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-29421386496769376742016-12-20T19:27:25.176+00:002016-12-20T19:27:25.176+00:00Sean,
Enlighten me please. What IS being Irish, u...Sean,<br /><br />Enlighten me please. What IS being Irish, understanding Irish ID what it means or any aspect?Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-39980593687614832322016-12-20T19:25:36.752+00:002016-12-20T19:25:36.752+00:00Peter,
That's definitely what it feels like, ...Peter,<br /><br />That's definitely what it feels like, along with anti-prod! Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-12885958320609558682016-12-20T17:45:48.876+00:002016-12-20T17:45:48.876+00:00Being unashamedly and unreservedly Irish and not d...Being unashamedly and unreservedly Irish and not deferring to another nation for self gain/advantage over your neighbours, I suppose could be part of it. larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-12188544282804076362016-12-20T15:56:54.689+00:002016-12-20T15:56:54.689+00:00Steve
Apparently you have to be a catholic, gaelic...Steve<br />Apparently you have to be a catholic, gaelic, English hater to qualify as Irish. Apparently there is only one true type of Irishman. Well according to the backwoodsmen round here anyway.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027470398152153427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-47813472168642187732016-12-20T15:33:08.481+00:002016-12-20T15:33:08.481+00:00Sean Mallory says
Steve R,
Your comment illustr...<b> Sean Mallory says </b><br /><br />Steve R,<br /><br />Your comment illustrates what Brolly is alluding to in his article.<br /><br />Here's the thing Steve .... Unionism in any form has no idea of being Irish, understanding Irish ID or what it means or any aspect of it ... you're too British to grasp it!<br />AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-27602827050554745212016-12-20T15:00:02.220+00:002016-12-20T15:00:02.220+00:00Steve R
We BOTH know you don't want me to res...Steve R<br /><br />We BOTH know you don't want me to respond with the obvious here. lol <br />Hope yer all set for a megga Xmas 'down-thunder'. larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-27719540095732199172016-12-20T11:06:23.528+00:002016-12-20T11:06:23.528+00:00The cream rises to the top Larry!The cream rises to the top Larry!Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-28252814494071238762016-12-19T21:29:57.465+00:002016-12-19T21:29:57.465+00:00Steve R
80% cuts no ice. The other 20% obviously ...Steve R<br /><br />80% cuts no ice. The other 20% obviously over rules the rest. Sounds familiar! <br /><br />Stormont is corrupt and as far as the DUP seems to be concerned just an exercise in the one party state self serving routine. Politics in general is beyond repair as it is at present. Christine Le Gard of the IMF has just been found guilty of financial irregularities involving £larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-50946438310773122332016-12-19T20:55:30.535+00:002016-12-19T20:55:30.535+00:00Wouldn't go to a GAA match for fear of being l...Wouldn't go to a GAA match for fear of being lynched! Wasn't there a story a few years ago of a prod who tried to play and got intimidated out? Point the sectarian stick is hypocritical when your own house isn't in order.<br /><br />Unionists feel the Irish Language was hijacked and politicized by the shinners, hence the distrust of it, and that is an absolute crying shame.<br /><br /Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-45095170162764759732016-12-19T18:48:47.829+00:002016-12-19T18:48:47.829+00:00Unionists will never show any respect to nationali...Unionists will never show any respect to nationalists and Irish culture. As far as they are concerned we only exist for them to lord it over. The myth that they are Irish needs to be put to bed. They are not. DUP/SF have been confirmed as an old - boy self interest network after today as well. When you read that article by Joe Brolly and see what communities have survived and moved forward after,larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-5627768731005439842016-12-19T16:59:23.682+00:002016-12-19T16:59:23.682+00:00Powerful piece by Joe Brolly - it is amazing how s...Powerful piece by Joe Brolly - it is amazing how some people react to being oppressed and belittled for centuries by trying to suck up and get approval from their abusers - there has always been a lot of people, particularly in the south, who get all giddy when some English person of "note", or someone on the BBC praises something Irish - the same people who invest a lot of time tryingjgr33nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17595370045427311990noreply@blogger.com