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12 things to prove the stereotype that we Irish love potatoes might actually be true
IT’S NATIONAL POTATO day, which is kinda a big deal for us in Ireland.
Dermot Bradley Dermot Bradley
No, that’s not a stereotype.
1. We’re the country that literally filled a bus up with potatoes
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2. Who else would use a potato masher as an aerial?
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3. This photocall happened, and yes, those are potato skins in her pants
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4. When an Irish photographer sold this photo of a potato for a million euro, that was pretty stereotypical
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5. This headline
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6. This game
At the PLOUGHING. Are we a parody?
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7. The fact that Tayto Park exists
8. This menu item
9. OK, I think we really love potatoes
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10. A lot
11. This potato-themed wedding even happened in Derry
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12. You literally can’t avoid them in this country of ours
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