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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 06:09 PM
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i was looking at my map of ireland, heres just some town names that jumped out at me



ballintogher (ballin to go here?)

castlebaldwin (presumably where the brothers baldwin live)

ballyjamesduff?

frenchpark, its prolly just like anehiem

cappataggle

killavalley

ballinalack (no dubs for you!)

knocknmoyle

aghabulloge

knocknagree

ballingarry

ballinleeny



they've got a mullet

a pontoon

a boyle

a cork



my favorite has gotta be kilkenny though, its too bad its not next to yebastards...
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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theres a town near me called "gobbles"
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:26 AM
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Haha, did you know I'm from Kilkenny? what a place!
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by inanimate_object' post='866233' date='Apr 2 2007, 12:26 AM

Haha, did you know I'm from Kilkenny? what a place!


yep! i just think of south park
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 11:15 AM
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when i was in Ireland i stayed at the "Shannon Suite" at one of the hotel i stayed in... made me feel special that not only did they name a suite after me.... BUT A WHOLE DAMNED CITY!
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 02:24 AM
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You could be right! it is only 24 years old - not really a city though.
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 09:49 AM
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ive been to castle buckfutter or whatever that was
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:03 AM
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Err was that in Ireland? never heard of it, I'd probably remember too.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by inanimate_object' post='866527' date='Apr 4 2007, 03:03 AM

Err was that in Ireland? never heard of it, I'd probably remember too.


bunready?
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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bunratty?



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