Jan 20 2009
No one as Irish as Barack O’Bama
And to prove it (setting aside the song and the difficulty of finding a rhyme for Obama), his ancestral town of Moneygall, Co Offaly (pop: 298) has come up with a celebratory barmbrack (that’s a loaf of bread full of raisins and other goodies, for those unfamiliar with buttery slabs of the toasted delicacy washed down with lashings of milky [...]