irish stereotypes

Maybe it wouldn’t get under my skin so much if I’d watched in a different context. Maybe I’d shrug it off, laugh even, because I’m Irish and we are good at doing that. We have to be. We are not quite oppressed enough to Take Offence – after…

I remember realizing there was something different about me when I was only about six, sitting in the back of my parents' car as we drove home after visiting a family-friend one day. As we were driving out of the housing estate, we passed a…