Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Peculiar Happenings in Western Ireland

A man who was found dressed in latex and handcuffs brought a donkey to his room in a Galway city centre hotel, because he was advised "to get out and meet people," the local court heard last week... read more here!

This story has done the rounds of the world, apparently, and demonstrates how the maxim, 'Never let the truth get in the way of a good story', still holds true!

8 comments:

Unknown said...

None so queer as donkey loving gimps - that is until you read the rest of the 'related' articles (also by the same author).

MAN ORDERED TO HAVE SEX WITH A HEDGEHOG BY WITCHDOCTOR

Ouch!

Kay Cooke said...

This is so ... Irish? (I'm still shaking my head. The Scottish part of me is perplexed, the Irish amused, the English aghast and the Maori totally confused!)

apprentice said...

Mmm I suppose he made an ass of himself then?

A special breed of rabbit, lol!

Here in Scotland it's just the sheep that get nervous, though I've heard from fishermen that some have been a little too partial to skate in the past!

Jan said...

When next in a Galway, I'll keep ears pricked... for hooves on staircases and braying in lifts.
Spent a great New Yr there 2 or 3 yrs ago, so shall study my photos again VERY carefully..I may well have missed something.

Confucious Trevaskis said...

Gutted...the link wouldn't work..so I'm left in the dark...presumably in the same way that the donkey was.........actually no....not the same at all - I hope............

Unknown said...

confucious, did you right click and press open in another window? Maybe it wouldn't work because there are so many people trying to access it... ;)

Confucious Trevaskis said...

It's okay, it's working now......eeor eeor eeorto know better................

Kevin said...

This is getting way too funny: click.