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  2. There once was a man from Nantucket - Wikipedia

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    The poem has become a staple of American humor.It is often used as a joking example of fine art, with the vulgarity providing a surprising contrast to an expected refinement, such as in the 2002 film Solaris, when George Clooney's character mentions that his favorite poem is the most famous poem by Dylan Thomas that starts with "There was a young man from Nantucket"; or Will & Grace season 8 ...

  3. The 30 Best Irish Movies to Watch on St. Patrick's Day - AOL

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    1. The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). Who's in it: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon Rating: R By the looks of the trailer, one would assume that this movie is quirky and humorous, but ...

  4. Lecherous Limericks - Wikipedia

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    Lecherous Limericks. First edition. (publ. Walker and Company) Lecherous Limericks[1][2] is the first of several compilations of dirty limericks by celebrated author Isaac Asimov (1920–1992). The book contains 100 limericks. The first limerick in the collection is: There was a sweet girl of Decatur. Who went to sea on a freighter.

  5. List of Irish films - Wikipedia

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    Chronicles Irish history from 1890s-1918, including the 1916 Easter Rising. It was the first feature length Irish language film. Shake Hands with the Devil. Michael Anderson. James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter and Glynis Johns. historical drama. Portrays the Irish War of Independence. Broth of a Boy. George Pollock.

  6. Angela's Ashes (film) - Wikipedia

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    Angela's Ashes is a 1999 drama film based on the memoir of the same name by Frank McCourt.An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland, [1] it was co-written and directed by Alan Parker, and stars Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens, and Michael Legge, the latter three playing the Young, Middle, and Older Frank McCourt, respectively.

  7. The Luck of the Irish (2001 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Luck of the Irish is a 2001 American sports comedy-drama film released as a Disney Channel Original Movie. [2][3] The film, starring Ryan Merriman, Alexis Lopez, Timothy Omundson, and Henry Gibson, [4] contains elements of fantasy and sports film combined with Irish culture. [5] Conceived as a Saint Patrick's Day film, it was first ...

  8. Song for a Raggy Boy - Wikipedia

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    Denmark. Spain. [1] Language. English. Song for a Raggy Boy is a 2003 Irish historical drama film directed by Aisling Walsh. It is based on the book of the same name by Patrick Galvin and is based on true events.

  9. Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    Limerick (poetry) A limerick (/ ˈlɪmərɪk / LIM-ər-ik) [1] is a form of verse that appeared in England in the early years of the 18th century. [2] In combination with a refrain, it forms a limerick song, a traditional humorous drinking song often with obscene verses. It is written in five-line, predominantly anapestic and amphibrach [3 ...