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Aristus

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3. Two possibilities:

Reply to mahina (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 04:05 PM

Mar 2022

St. Patrick's Day is coming up.

The Irish splattered red paint on the gates of the Russian Embassy in Dublin, sounding off against the war against Ukraine.

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Why are people driving around with Irish flags today? [View all] mahina Mar 2022 OP

A lot of Irish consider Northern Ireland to be occupied by the British no_hypocrisy Mar 2022 #1

Been to Northern Ireland many times on business WA-03 Democrat Mar 2022 #11

Oh clearly. mahina Mar 2022 #18

Because its International Womens Day milestogo Mar 2022 #2

Two possibilities: Aristus Mar 2022 #3

St. P's Day is March 17. Maybe they are getting a head start. ?? Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #15

Maybe in support of the guy who rammed the gates of the Russian embassy in Dublin? herding cats Mar 2022 #4

That was my first thought as well. 11 Bravo Mar 2022 #12

Might be b/c an Irish Lorry backed thru the gates of the russian embassy in Dublin.. mitch96 Mar 2022 #5

From twitter Demovictory9 Mar 2022 #6

I'm still trying to understand why people in northern Indiana proudly display Rebel flags. Emile Mar 2022 #7

How else would everyone know they were unlikable dumbasses? FSogol Mar 2022 #8

Yesterday was the flag's anniversary TheProle Mar 2022 #9

Yes. The Irish flag was flown for the first time ever on March 7, 1848. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #14

Maybe that's it. Strange to see in Hawaii. In a convoy?? mahina Mar 2022 #17

They've been drinking underpants Mar 2022 #10

Me too... hlthe2b Mar 2022 #13

My neighbor has had an inflatable leprechaun on his lawn for the last week. Dread Pirate Roberts Mar 2022 #16

We do MFM008 Mar 2022 #19