David Hansen writes:

On 14 May 2004 16:14:05 +0100 someone who may be Brendan Halpin
wrote this:-

A tip: don't say Eire (or even Éire) -- it makes you come across
as an old fogey.

That seems like a very sensible idea. Who wants to come across as an
inexperienced teenager?

The only thing worse than an old fogey is a young fogey.

B
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