Bhí mé ag siúl thart ar gceantar Síneach uair ó shin. Chuaigh mé leis Niall agus Lena go 'Bialann ar Bhealach' ansin. Bhí muid ag it...

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My blog comrade Tamerlane at True Liberal Nexus, hosted John W. Smart , Little Isis at (the new) "Liberal Rapture" and Cyn of Do...

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