As I get sucked into this regional boosterism, I feel something change in me. Do I ... actually like it?
The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In: Lyra and Rhys McClenaghan with Johnny McMahon and Johnny O’Brien. Photograph: Andres Poveda/RTÉare just taunting us now. They were the first certified culchies to be allowed on 2FM , and then they left it all behind to seek their fortune elsewhere , I sometimes think regional folk think we’re a pack of eejits in Dublin. Yeah, I know. It’s hard to believe. Now that the national broadcaster is falling apart, the culchies are at the gates.
Patrick Freyne: Where does Love in the Country find its taciturn Irishmen? I thought they had gone from this isle, like elk and shameMuch like when the British left and we restructured their civil service to create our own, the 2 Johnnies have been built in the craven image ofexcept with sliotars and Pearse’s blood sacrifice and Monster Munch in their cultural memory rather than subservience to the crown, Morecambe and Wise and the Saville inquiry.
I initially assumed that this was some sort of charity video about the suffering of people beyond the Pale. “Somewhere beyond the M50,” I sang to the tune of Over the Rainbow while weeping. But it quickly became clear to me that these people are ...Studio audiences aren’t meant to be happy! Studio audiences are meant to look as if they were abducted from their homes and just woke up there.
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