La Fheile dhuit my friends. Celebrations, as you can imagine, are a bit subdued in this part of the world, but wherever you are raise a glass or two on our behalf and say "Slainte, Japan".
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La Fheile Phadraig to you too Brian, Sanae and Cian. I'm having a cupan tae at the minute as I watch the nine o'clock news so I'll raise that to ye now. Thinking of you all and hoping you're doing ok x
ReplyDeleteHappy St. Patrick's Day to you all! We went to Celbridge parade yesterday which hosted amongst many wonderful sights a fleet of cars/vans from our local taxi company, the local pizza take-away van (no pizza's mind) an 8 year old budding gymnast swinging on a bar on the back of a moving trailer no less. Massey Fergusons with children hanging off the side( brings back memories Brian!!),'vintage cars' circa 1980- VW Beetle and Mercedes Benz. Beat that folks. The kids loved it.
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