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25 Mar 10
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PRESIDENT MARY McAleese and her officials were left red-faced last night after it was learned that remarks she made on Tuesday night in Turkey linking that country with Drogheda were based on local myth and not fact.
The comments were made during a state dinner in the capital, Ankara, as part of a four-day official visit.
Mrs McAleese told VIP guests Turkey had helped Ireland during the Famine. She said:
The comments were made during a state dinner in the capital, Ankara, as part of a four-day official visit.
Mrs McAleese told VIP guests Turkey had helped Ireland during the Famine. She said:
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if cowan or kenny did this they d be slaughtered ..and poor mary coughlan would be sectioned ...mainly buried by the irish media from what i can see
I was more annoyed about the bit were she said we would welcome Turkey into the Eu, would we F**k!!!
sure twould be churlish to oppose there membership...after what they did for us during the famine ....ffs
Nearly as embarassing as that other F**kwit cowen claiming Obama had Irish blood and trying to emphasis his "Irishness" every 5mins last week.
I was more annoyed about the bit were she said we would welcome Turkey into the Eu, would we F**k!!!
spot on downallstar, i would say less than 20% of the irish electorate would concur with that view, so the president stepped way outside her remit with that little ditty.
spot on downallstar, i would say less than 20% of the irish electorate would concur with that view, so the president stepped way outside her remit with that little ditty.
Most irrelevant and overpaid public servant on the island . A total joke of an office !
same with muhamed ali, remember he was here few months ago, well apparently it came out afterwards that he infact had no association with ireland, genetically that is, from the outside hes about as paddy as it gets these days lol, with a hint of turkish!!a turkish dekight u might say!
ps cowens a fat hippo
ps cowens a fat hippo
i doubt we're in the best position to be telling the EU who we would like to be let in, apart from our dismal economy had we not ratified Lisbon there was a strong chance they would have booted us to touch or carried on without our approval
Can we afford another 72 million on the dole (Turkey population)? Lets go for broke.
Cracking stuff from the former Fianna Fail election candidate for Dublin South East in 1987 (unsuccessful).
Could we have a market on Turkey's entry to the EU?My mate Stavros in Nicosia says the Cypriots would not be dancing in the streets at the prospect.
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