!ireland is very quiet, even though its st. patrick's day.

!ireland@lemmy.world Any other irish people - please post something.

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St Patrick’s Day as a major Irish holiday is an American invention. They have parades and festivals in Ireland now, but those traditions were imported mainly for tourists
- I am irish, and its very major here anyway.
Of course it is, they're out enjoying the holiday
Everyone is out drinking and hopefully having a good time. Let them disconnect for a bit and be social.
- Indeed.
  Difficult to thumb type when both hands are holding a pint.
  
  Use T9. lol
Wasn’t it yesterday there already? I still find the international dateline confusing 🫤
- Its the 17th of march here in Ireland:
  
  Thanks. I’ve suspected my only Irish friend has been messing with me for the last 20 years. This was the proof I needed ;-)
Still on depression for losing the 6 Nations
Lá fhéile Pádraig sona dhuit!

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