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To: bannie; blam; Colosis; Black Line; Cucullain; SomeguyfromIreland; Youngblood; Fergal; Cian; ...
Ok, who threw The Bible in the bog?

Fell out of a priest's pocket when he was reeking turf....

:-P

Ireland Ping!

8 posted on 12/19/2006 12:02:50 PM PST by Irish_Thatcherite (A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
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To: Irish_Thatcherite
Fell out of a priest's pocket when he was reeking turf....


"Feckin' comic, are ye?!"

10 posted on 12/19/2006 12:46:49 PM PST by jla
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To: Irish_Thatcherite; bannie
The Book Of Kells was once recovered from a field.

A common practice of thieves in relation to religious texts was to grab the books and later pry the actual leaves from their expensive, gold-and-gem enlaid covers.

11 posted on 12/19/2006 1:03:03 PM PST by wideawake ("The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten." - Calvin Coolidge)
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To: Irish_Thatcherite; All
Thanks for the ping, IT.

Happy Christmas to you and all on this thread.

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22 posted on 12/19/2006 6:41:29 PM PST by La Enchiladita (People get ready . . .)
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