Its a long way to Tipperary

Its a long way to go

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:-)


On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:54:04 -0600 Sarah LaBonte 
<slabonte@cvm.tamu.edu> wrote:

> So sick and tired of not being able to have any fun on the list without some wet blanket saying this crud.  You people need to get a life.  Go Irish.  My great grandfather came from Tipperary.  Remember that God created whiskey so that the Irish wouldn't take over the world!
> 
> Sarah LaBonte, HT (ASCP)
> Research Associate, Histology Lab
> Texas A&M University
> College of Veterinary Medicine
> Dept. of Vet Anatomy & Public Health
> College Station, TX  77843-4458
> phone: (979) 845-3177
> fax:  (979) 458-3499
> 
> >>> "David Brownlee, Technology Licensing Officer" <tlo@soton.ac.uk> 03/20/01 01:17AM >>>
> Is this relevant to the list?
> 
> Regards
> 
> David
> 
> 
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001 23:02:24 +0000 "ryandes@esatclear.ie" 
> <ryandes@esatclear.ie> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Connie,
> >          Yes the St Patricks Day Parades were cancelled 
> in Ireland as a > precautionary measure to prevent the 
> gathering of large crowds of people > just in case Foot & 
> Mouth gets into this country. >            There have been 
> no cases in the Republic of Ireland and only one > case in 
> the North of Ireland and that was a sheep bought in from 
> England. > All sheep that had been brought in from the UK 
> were slaughtered as a > preventative measure. Since there 
> have been no new cases  it is looking > better for this 
> little island as a whole. >          It is a looking like 
> an epidemic in the UK as a result of pigs > being fed swill 
> from an Internartional  airline. It was in the UK  in 1967 
> > but vigilance kept it out of here. Now the defences are 
> up again and there > are checks in place at ports and 
> borders to prevent movement of animals and > disinfection 
> of wheels of vehicles etc. >           The Parade in Dublin 
> is to go ahead at a later date. > 
> > Annette Ryan > Ireland
> > > 
> > At 11:52 AM 3/16/01 -0700, you wrote: > 
> > > > >I heard St. Patrick's day celebrations have been 
> canceled > in most parts >of ireland due to the Hoof & 
> Mouth outbreak. > If this is true, I'm so >sorry to hear 
> this.  I hope to > brighten your day by wishing all Irish 
> >Histonetters a most > pleasant and happy day, anyway! >
> > >and to all the rest of you...  Let the party begin!! *G* 
> > > >HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!!! >
> > >Connie McManus (whose good Irish name comes by way of 
> marriage) > 
> > 
> 
> 
>