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// Patreon exclusive number 9: Originally aired March 16, 2022 //
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Let's learn about the only place in Ireland where citizens could get a pint on St. Patrick's Day ----the Royal National Dog Show! And, an Irishman steps up to help injured wildlife by converting his pub to Ireland's FIRST wildlife hospital during the 2020 pandemic.
"There's no bad press except an Obituary" - Brendan Behan, Irish Poet
Resources:
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/all-pubs-ireland-closed-st-patricks-day
https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/niallodowd/irish-pubs-will-finally-have-beer-on-good-friday
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/desperate-for-a-drink-on-dry-good-friday-in-ireland-146406725-237584801
https://www.history.com/news/st-patricks-day-origins-america
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Kavanagh
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan_Behan
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210221-locked-down-pub-becomes-ireland-s-first-wildlife-hospital
https://www.wbur.org/news/2010/03/12/evacuation-day-holiday
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2013/03/17/the-irish-american-population-is-seven-times-larger-than-ireland/
http://traleetoday.ie/greyhound-stadium-to-receive-boost-with-good-friday-drinking/
https://news.sky.com/video/irelands-wildlife-hospital-under-threat-12503946
https://www.independent.ie/life/the-curious-history-of-our-disappearing-dogs-35519917.html
And for fans of Ted Lasso - Trent Crimm, the Independent would support this:
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/alcohol-on-good-fridaywhat-you-need-to-know-from-off-licences-and-supermarkets-to-takeaway-pints-40266929.html#:~:text=While%20buying%20alcohol%20on%20Good,the%20first%20time%20since%201927.
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Your host, Melissa McCue-McGrath is an author, dog trainer, and behavior consultant in Southern Maine. She'll talk about dogs all day if you let her. You've been warned :)
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