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18 things you'll know if you grew up in Wexford
1. Batter or breadcrumb?
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2. Having a stance on whether Sharky’s or the Premier is the better chipper
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The Premier usually won.
3. Calling anyone and everyone ‘brother’ or ‘san’
4. Or ‘hun’ as a term of endearment
5. Maggie Hurley’s signature tune, Nobody’s Child
6. Going to gigs in the Dun Mhuire
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And feeling incredibly cool.
7. Or the teenage nights in Chocolate
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8. Not having a Supermacs, a Burger King or a McDonald’s, but a Burger Mac
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9. Getting your hurling gear in Buggys
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Sadly closed now, too.
10. The legend of the ‘Shaggin’ Wagon’ on the Barntown Road
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Apparently, it was a van where couples went to do the deed. SCANDALOUS.
11. Never knowing which end of town was North Main Street and which was South Main Street
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12. The Ferrybank swimming pool BEFORE it was done up like this
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Grimbags.
13. St Peter’s lads getting curry chip rolls in B&J Hores for lunch
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14. Or if you were in CBS, going to the Boker
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15. Supporting the Faythe Harriers and the Vols
16. Trying to get into The Wren’s Nest, even though you were FAR too young to be out
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17. Getting the train to Rosslare with a bag of cans
18. And hanging out in Redmond Park at the weekends, stealing the swings from the kids
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