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An excellent compilation, though no Irish ones apart from Terence O'Neill. You could have started with Sir Boyle Roche back in the 18th century. Have you heard the one attributed to Charles Haughey who allegedly said that Irish Times editorials read as if they had been written by an old woman sitting in her bath with water going cold around her f---y?

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Yes, I focused on Britain but you intrigue me. I will delve further. After all, the land of “GUBU”…

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