tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375818078119723156.post9179101418916600908..comments2023-03-11T02:45:10.646-08:00Comments on Bonnets and Broadswords: Happy St. Paddy's Day 2011!Hazel Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01234157921832851920noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375818078119723156.post-986706605756745742011-05-17T19:38:29.228-07:002011-05-17T19:38:29.228-07:00I like both of those as well, in fact, I think tha...I like both of those as well, in fact, I think that last year, I put up Boys of the Old Brigade for St. Patrick's day. I've been listening to the Wolfe Tones a lot lately. They are one of my favorite Irish bands.Hazel Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01234157921832851920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375818078119723156.post-4649011410973481922011-05-17T18:59:06.242-07:002011-05-17T18:59:06.242-07:00Well theres a school of thought that says Patrick ...Well theres a school of thought that says Patrick was Scottish(from around the area south of Dumfries) but the most likely place of origin is actually Wales. But logically the person we now know as Patrick might well be a composite of various missionaries. <br />Favourite Irish song....well Id go with "The Rising of The Moon" or maybe "Boys of the Old Brigade" (the latter reminding me of schoolfriends from 1960s who gave their lives in the 1970s.<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoQBXgbVVT4Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com