By those standards there wouldn't be much of a front bench left, or a Dail for that matter.ClubMan said:Yes - he should resign immediately.
So you are becoming less opinionated as you get older...one less thing that we have in common.ClubMan said:In true Dublinese, my father used to pronounce "scarf" as "scaf". It used to drive me mental but now that he's dead it seems as trivial and irrelevant as it should have been to me at the time.
The 'safehtee' pronounciation seems to be widespread in the construction industry. I heard one of the HSA senior bods doing exactly the same. I don't think it's a geographic issue.Art said:Did any notice Noel Dempsey's continual pronounciation of the word "safety" as "safehtee" on the news last night? Nearly as annoying as Matt Cooper's continual mispronounciation of "BUPA" as "BEWPA".....