Comments on: Mickbusters: Investigating The Drunken Irish Stereotype http://www.thelastgaffe.com/genres/pictures/mickbusters-investigating-the-drunken-irish-stereotype/ For When The Last Word Just Isn't Enough Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:15:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Derek http://www.thelastgaffe.com/genres/pictures/mickbusters-investigating-the-drunken-irish-stereotype/comment-page-1/#comment-16612 Derek Sun, 11 Apr 2010 17:10:49 +0000 http://www.thelastgaffe.com/?p=195#comment-16612 Good article, helped me with my college essay titled "If prices of alcoholic drinks are rising then why has consumption risen" ( In Ireland ) Well, duh because we're Irish, LOL. Heavy alcohol consumtion is woven into the fabric of our culture here in Ireland. Here is a classic example: Young people here, get drunk before they go out to the bars in order to get even more shitfaced, that is the mentality. Good article, helped me with my college essay titled “If prices of alcoholic drinks are rising then why has consumption risen” ( In Ireland ) Well, duh because we’re Irish, LOL.

Heavy alcohol consumtion is woven into the fabric of our culture here in Ireland. Here is a classic example: Young people here, get drunk before they go out to the bars in order to get even more shitfaced, that is the mentality.

]]> By: Blind Melon http://www.thelastgaffe.com/genres/pictures/mickbusters-investigating-the-drunken-irish-stereotype/comment-page-1/#comment-16272 Blind Melon Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:10:19 +0000 http://www.thelastgaffe.com/?p=195#comment-16272 If you were to go back in history.... You would find that the Celts were known as great fighters. The Irish and Scotts are both Celts. The Whiskey rebellion in the US was fought by Celtic peoples. The Empire of Britain was built by a military composed of mainly Scotts (ie.Celts). Celts were not only great fighters, they loved it. Still Do. Erin Go Bragh! If you were to go back in history…. You would
find that the Celts were known as great fighters. The Irish and Scotts are both Celts.
The Whiskey rebellion in the US was fought
by Celtic peoples. The Empire of Britain was
built by a military composed of mainly Scotts
(ie.Celts). Celts were not only great fighters,
they loved it. Still Do.

Erin Go Bragh!

]]> By: angela http://www.thelastgaffe.com/genres/pictures/mickbusters-investigating-the-drunken-irish-stereotype/comment-page-1/#comment-16259 angela Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:50:48 +0000 http://www.thelastgaffe.com/?p=195#comment-16259 The reason the Irish spend more money on alcohol than on education is because education is free in Ireland. The reason the Irish spend more money on alcohol than on education is because education is free in Ireland.

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