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Forum: New Zealand

Jun 9th 2009, 7:26 am

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Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:rofl: Were they sentenced in Kilkenny? In 1847? That's what I found! That was the 'Black' year of the famine so there's all sorts of reasons for it I suppose. Just a wee bit on the weird side tho'...

Forum: New Zealand

May 17th 2009, 8:22 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Yeah, it was because of the 'great fire' in the Four Courts in 1922 - so much was destroyed then :(

Forum: New Zealand

May 17th 2009, 8:20 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:D you know, the really funny thing about this is that my mother was always insistent that we had nobody transported :rofl:

The Dea and O'Dea could very well be related - I've found a load of...

Forum: New Zealand

May 15th 2009, 10:24 am

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

haha that's mad! I'd only just decided tonight to start looking into my family history and I found this :D

Lastname:
DEAY
Firstname:
JOHN
Sex:
M
Trial place:
Co. Kilkenny

Forum: New Zealand

May 12th 2009, 8:46 am

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Hate might be too strong a word but ask my Kiwi and he'll take League any day over Union. There's a lot of people like him who have sort of lost interest since Super 14 came along. The season...

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 11th 2009, 10:32 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By Batty

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

You'd probably get a reaction from some people if you spell Whanganui properly ;)

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