Purple snacks. I miss those so much.View attachment 145931
Oh I love thesemy gran used to call Mikados "wooly backs"
anyone else have a favourite Irish biscuit?
Flat or boiled 7up was the cure for everything!
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these are still a Christmas staple!!View attachment 145931
Oh I love these
if they don’t taste stale you got a bad box
I love the chocolate kimberley...heaven. I cant buy them though or the whole box will be gone in one go. Happened manys a timethese are still a Christmas staple!!
if they don’t taste stale you got a bad box
Anyone have any good expressions.
My granda used to always say "boys a dear"
Years later seen this online and made me laugh hadnt heard it in years
Cadbury mint crisp, is it true you can’t buy that anywhere but Ireland?!
fruit shortcake biscuits?
The jelly star biscuit in the afternoon tea
fruit shortcake biscuits?
The jelly star biscuit in the afternoon tea
The sting off an electric fence
Still a must at Xmas course we follow tradition and start hoarding for Xmas after Halloween "the Xmas press"these are still a Christmas staple!!
if they don’t taste stale you got a bad box
rich tea biscuits and butter “sandwiches” 
please let someone know what I’m talking about
please let someone know what I’m talking about
One year, it was my uncles anniversary and we had the mass in our house so we had loads and loads of sweet that my mam locked in the Christmas press. We managed to break into it every evening and chipped away at the tins of roses and USA biscuits. We were cleaver we taped them all back up everytime. Until Christmas eve came and all my aunts and uncles were over and mam went to get the roses out and the tin was full of wrappersStill a must at Xmas course we follow tradition and start hoarding for Xmas after Halloween "the Xmas press"
we had her heart broke Enough butter so you could squeeze it through the holesrich tea biscuits and butter “sandwiches”
please let someone know what I’m talking about
YES!!!!!!!Enough butter so you could squeeze it through the holes
Poor mans dessert
almost as Irish as putting the left over dinner potato between two slices of white bread
I had rich tea biscuits today with my coffeerich tea biscuits and butter “sandwiches”
please let someone know what I’m talking about
That's gasOne year, it was my uncles anniversary and we had the mass in our house so we had loads and loads of sweet that my mam locked in the Christmas press. We managed to break into it every evening and chipped away at the tins of roses and USA biscuits. We were cleaver we taped them all back up everytime. Until Christmas eve came and all my aunts and uncles were over and mam went to get the roses out and the tin was full of wrappers
I could go for one now to be fair. Havent had one in years. Could make a gourmet one with the fancy Abernethy butter my mum gotYES!!!!!!!
Poor mans dessert
almost as Irish as putting the left over dinner potato between two slices of white bread
I remember the hern man coming round the streets. That evening all the dinners were herns and boiled potatoes.
Remember sayings like "he had a dose of winegall"I had rich tea biscuits today with my coffee
That's gas
"He made a hames of it" or "made a bags of it"
This thread is making me a bit homesick
Haughy "tighten your belts" when he was living like a Saudi prince himself the c*ntIf we’re talking scandals and drama -
Charlie Haughey
Every house in Ireland in the 90’s was tuned into RTE for that tit show
legend.
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Aww craterThis thread is making me a bit homesick
are you the Kerry girl? I'm from Kerry are you north or south or mid, you don't have to say if you don't wantOh yes, the the sting of the electric fence. I grew up on a farm and the parents never explained it!The sting off an electric fence
Still a must at Xmas course we follow tradition and start hoarding for Xmas after Halloween "the Xmas press"
I’m sure it is.This thread is making me a bit homesick
I’m still here and it’s making me feel nostalgic. Days, people all long gone.
Ah sorry, I started it!This thread is making me a bit homesick
I’m from the people’s republic of CorkHaughy "tighten your belts" when he was living like a Saudi prince himself the c*nt
Aww crater