Padraig: Dia dhaoibh go léir !! Agus tá fáilte romhaibh.. Padraig is ainm dom agus tá mé i mo chónaí anois i mBaile atha Cliath. Is as Luimneach mise ar dtús. Déanaim obair ins an dTabairne VIP - sa Bhéar thuas as staighre is mise istigh lena Rógairaí...
Deidre: Okay Paddy a chroí. Not too many of the good folks will be speakin the Irish! He says God bless you all and welcome - he's called Padraig!! and now lives in Dublin, though he came from Limerick.
Pardraig: Woman! I can introduce meself! I...
Deidre: And I'm his wife Deidre, and we live handy, just down the street from the Irish Pub where he's the Upstairs barman..... and sure he's quite the workaholic as you can see from his photo...
Padraig: All roight !!! This is MY page!! And I need me rest! And me bit of peace and quiet too...
Deidre: .. and we're blessed with seven childer - Aine (12), Niamh (11), Sean (10), Molly (9), Niall (8), Colm (7) and Matilda (6)..... and a handful at times to be sure....
Padraig: Just like their mam!!!...
Deidre: What was that????
Padraig: *sotto voce* Dún do bhéal, a bhean uafásach chrua ... *louder* Nothin at all my love! Why don't you let me just finish writin me hobbies and interests and then you can have all the rest of the page !!!!!!!!!!! And sure'n there's somethin for you in the kitchen......
*exit Deidre like the banshees were after herself*
Padraig: Well that should give me 2 minutes to meself so here goes.........
Some of me favorite Irish songs and of course it goes without saying that The Juice of the Barley is me number one choice!
Deidre: My turn now is it!! Finally. And him thrickin me into goin into the kitchen - and nothin there but dishes to wash and a pot of good colcannon on the cooker!!! He'll be lucky to get any supper!!
Here's me picture!!
You can mail us care of Padraig