Blessings
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May
there always be work for your hands to do.
May
your purse always hold a coin or two.
May
the sun shine bright on your
windowpane;
May
the rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May
the hand of a friend always be near you.
May
God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you |
| Toasts |
| Here's
that we may always have a clean shirt a clean conscience and a guinea in
our pocket. |
| Jokes |
| What
is the latest Irish invention ?
A
solar power touch.
A
parachute that opens on impact.
The
biggest microchip in the world.
A
helicopter with an eject seat.
A
cement life jacket.
A
space suit with air holes in.
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| Potato
Scones |
Ingredients
-
1/2
pound boiled potatoes
-
2 ounces
flour
-
1/2
ounce butter or margarine
-
pinch
of salt
Method
Heat
your griddle.
Mash
the potatoes smoothly adding dots of butter and salt if required and beat
well. Gradually work in as much flour as the
potatoes
will absorb.
Turn
on to a floured board and roll out till very thin.
Cut
into bannocks and then into farls.
Prick
all over with a fork and bake on a fairly hot griddle for about five minutes
turning them once.
Cool
in a towel or if preferred butter them
at
once roll up and serve hot.
They
should be eaten the day they are made.
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