Irish Friends Thread

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Scritto da: cairrean 06/10/2005 20.13
Cairrean, è in questo paese che c'è stato il caso dei kerry babies? Se non mi confondo....

sì è accadutouno qua dalla mie parti ,altro bambino neonato venne trovato un pò più in là verso Slea head .Sai che il caso nno è stato risolto ancora?

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Read Truth, Power and Lies, by Tom Inglis (http://www.ucdpress.ie/ucdpress/socialsciences.asp, lark.phoblacht.net/som2801057g.html), all about the Kerry Babies' case. It's really a frightening story. I also saw on RTE a documentary about it, some time ago. There was an interview with that poor woman (I don't remember the name) at the Late Late Show.
If you come from that area, I am not surprised you're disgusted by religion and morality. In a way, my husband is too, he comes from rural Ireland, North Cork.
A lot of people from abroad don't realise this contradictions: that's why it's so difficult for them to grasp the essence of contemporary Ireland. That's it, a contradiction in terms.
It's nice to talk to you, write more often... and come to Cork, the home of hurling