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The Fruit Ladies of Ireland (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Oct 2025
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that was great!
a kennedy
(36,338 posts)2. Love the ladies from my home country!! 💚 ☘️ 🍀
KT2000
(22,214 posts)3. Just shared this
with my politically active friends. What a great story and an inspiration!!
littlemissmartypants
(34,322 posts)4. ...
Cha
(320,498 posts)5. That was Funny & Sweet..
TY!
pansypoo53219
(23,160 posts)6. love this. but i LOVE grapefruit. its my favorite fruit.
scipan
(3,102 posts)7. Thank you for this. It's a beautiful tale told wonderfully as only the Irish can.
I found an interview of 2 of the women. Their dedication came more gradually, but in the end one lost her house over it.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)8. That is so wonderful ❤️☘️❤️