I don't hate you Doug. Have another glass! (View Post)

Yes except that I think you may find that the clearances were mainly carried out by the Scottish Nobility. Not therefore due to colonialism, just good old fashioned feudal hierarchy. (View Post)

Many "Irish-Americans" probably have less Irish blood than many English people (View Post)

Let me let you into a secret. There are twats in all countries. We have quite a few in England. (View Post)

I used to travel to Ireland a lot some years ago and despite being half Irish (maternal) I would have seemed to them as English and never encountered any prejudice, only warmth. On the other hand I u… (View Post)