25 ways you know you're Irish - WorldIrish

25 ways you know you're Irish

markfarrelly
Story by markfarrelly
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

Image: Rare Irish Stuff


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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