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https://www.the42.ie/joe-bergin-retires-offaly-4966641-Jan2020/ Just another Wristy Brady then... :cry:

Thanks Thumped, getting ould now.

Aw shucks, thanks Thumped.

A hungry dog will eat his own shite.

Thanks, I'll give it a go later.

I've used it to watch BBC and RTE stuff, but since October/November the RTE website no longer works with Hola. Sometimes you can't even get on the site, you get an error message; sometimes you can get on the site, find what you want to watch, open the player and click play, but you get a message...

If I'd a garden full of mickies, I wouldn't let her look over the fence. Jesus, Mary and Joseph.

Hi Dave, I'm a human but I don't live in Ireland anymore. Wanna do an email band? Maybe it's time to put Beards of Jesus back together (sponsored by WeTransfer)? :) Mark

Happy birthday Johnny

I haven't seen any of that gang in years and years... sounds like they haven't changed :)

Grand thanks, yourself? It's been a while since my last post...although I started a thread in Parenting about two years ago! I moved out forren five years ago so I've been more of a lurker since... I guess most of posts were about gigs in Dublin :)

I'd phrase that slightly differently... 'Shur you won't feel the Christmas.' And in my experience it's normally said around August.

Thanks everyone. Next time she asks, I'll show her this thread.

Yes, but I suppose I'm worried that the cold hard facts of death (yes, mammy and daddy are going to die one day, probably leaving you behind; yes, you are going to die too; no, there's no heaven...unless you're really fond of rotting in the ground) could be somewhat traumatic to a three year...

How have you explained death to your young children? I've come up with my own answer which I trot out, but I'm not really happy with it and am not sure if I'm sugarcoating too much or too little...