The phrase, ‘Madder than a box of frogs’ has just been replaced….
Posts by Nicola Corbet
Well this news has just brightened my day! Definitely one of the funniest stories I have ever read online. Can’t wait to see it
@apyne.bsky.social
Apparently I’ve been following you on BlueSky! Now to find Caroline….
He needs a doctor to check out his thyroid…something very wrong there…
Prob more of a march actually.
Think I’ve internalised a trad version of it….Laika hornpipe/reel….
Dumdum, diddle umdum, dumdum, dumdum…..
Looking forward to the Mayo-based one!
Spotted my first flower of these in the garden yesterday
Well, that was a pure pleasure. No spoilers, I promise! But,
Oh.
My.
God. @janecasey.bsky.social #speirgorm #MaeveKerrigan
Would love to see Ireland following Australia’s lead on this 🤞🏻 www.rte.ie/news/ireland... #speirgorm
Front cover of novel, The Secret Room, by Jane Casey
The anticipation 😬 Getting started now. Can’t wait! @janecasey.bsky.social Going dark now so I avoid spoilers!! #Thesecretroom #MaeveKerrigan
Enjoying a glass of this exact wine right now.
That’s ingenious 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
I&GB for me!
The fecking bunker….. 🤦🏼♀️
C’mon McIlroy!!!!! ⛳️ #masters #speirgorm Is this finally it???? 🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻
A few things the two racist rapists in the Oval today will never understand:
St. Patrick was an immigrant.
St. Patrick's Day has travelled the world thanks to Irish immigrants.
#StPatricksDay is an immigrant's holiday about an immigrant.
☘️ It is a celebration of immigration ☘️
#Speirgorm
Apologies. Link hadn’t copied over. I’ve re-posted also.
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Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.
Not going to get 15c back on that….
The ESB played an absolute blinder today during #stormeowyn Logged the fault at 11.25 and we were back with full power at 2.25. Very grateful #speirgorm
I've always loved the fact that the word 'sneeze' is the result of a historical accident. The original form, in the Middle Ages, was 'fnese', but someone mistook the 'f' for the long medieval 's' and wrote down 'sn-' instead.
Fneezing sounds much more like a proper, nasal sneeze.
I want to post some thoughts for anyone Christmassing with older relatives who notices things being a bit odd this year. It’s a common time to recognise some dementia symptoms in someone you love, because we all get together for several days instead of just a few hours
For the full festive effect, there really should be some spare donkeys in the waiting room