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Article #202Re: Spectacular Bookshelf Performance
From: Joseph Oberlander
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 21:24
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 21:24
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Peter Sammon wrote: > Ronnie McKinley <mckinley@nowherenet.org> wrote in > news:758i20l2retk3vqo0sldpi6dv6972b68te@4ax.com: > > >>In uk.rec.audio Peter Sammon <camman722@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> >>>What I find humorous in the US is the number of "faux" Irish who aren't >>>Catholic; >> >>So one has to be Catholic to be true Irish? >> >>LOL > > > Spoken like a true faux-Irishman. > > *Real* Irishman are Catholic. Any other has give up what much of what it > means- historically and culturally- to be Irish. For centuries > Catholicism was at the heart of the Irish struggle against Britain much > like Catholicism was the heart of the Polish struggle against communism > during the cold war. > > You CAN call yourself Irish and be Baptist, Methodist etc., but let's > face it, you're then only of Irish descent and not culturally Irish. I > speak of course of the legions of "gee I'm Irish" in the US of course. If > you're Irish in Cork and converted to Protestantism you're a friggin' > traitor. ;-) > > >>>think being Scots-Irish means they are part Irish, part >>>Scottish; >> > <snip> > > I think you've missed something here. In Ireland Scots-Irish call > themselves NOT Irish, but Ulster Scots [Brits please correct me if I'm > off]. They are the protestants of Northern Ireland. Ulster Scots are > descendent from the Scottish Presbytarians who migrated there in the > 17/18 century. What would they call the original Catholic Scots-Irish(non Ulster) in the same area, then? Just curious.
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