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25 ways you know you're Irish

Posted at 15:05 Mon 28th Jan 2013 GMT
1. You watch Winning Streak every time someone from your native county is on it
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2. This is on a wall in your house
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3. You love when 'there's good dryin
out'
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4. You've used this as a lunchbox
5. Drinking boiled 7up will cure all illnesses
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6. You learned Irish from this book
7. Every Irish essay you ever wrote had a plot twist signified by 'Go tobann!'
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8. The extent of your parents online knowledge is being able to visit RIP.ie and DoneDeal.ie
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9. You've been shocked by the electric fence
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10. Once Christmas is over you start looking forward to RAG week
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11. You have great affection for this man
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12. You love giving people directions
13. Funerals are where you go to stand outside a chapel and talk about GAA with your neighbour
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14. You've spent at least an hour of your lifetime stabbing this with a compass
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15. You've been stuck behind a man in tractor which has an empty bag as a back window
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16. You use Father Ted quotes in every day conversation
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17. You have to emigrate
18. You were better dressed for your communion than for your wedding
19. You've never been to the Giant's Causeway
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20. You've been asked to stand in a gap at least once
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21. You lose the mind any time your county's in a big final
22. All of life's problems can be solved by lighting a candle
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23. You owned one of these when you were younger
24. You express surprise by exclaiming the name of a prominent religious figure
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25. You instantly know all the words to this song
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