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Well done Darren

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absoluteutopia
absoluteutopia Posts: 1,656 Forumite
in N. Ireland
Well it took nearly 4 weeks for Northern Ireland to win another major. Northern Ireland powerhouse of golf
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  • mark55man
    mark55man Posts: 8,201 Forumite
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    I agree - played well and held his nerve better than everyone else.

    surprisingly modest and gracious - I always thought he was a bit laddish - but he's won my respect
    I think I saw you in an ice cream parlour
    Drinking milk shakes, cold and long
    Smiling and waving and looking so fine
  • dmxdave
    dmxdave Posts: 1,608 Forumite
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    I think he will be sinking a few pints to-night! Well done Darren, good to see our wee place getting GOOD press!
    Dave
  • absoluteutopia
    absoluteutopia Posts: 1,656 Forumite
    Bit of good news in tomorrows papers about NI after last week
  • Artofdookie
    Artofdookie Posts: 4,611 Forumite
    Guniness shares have just rose 40%
    Well I Love Tv And I Love T. Rex, I Can See Through Your Skirt I've Got X-Ray Spex
  • NAR
    NAR Posts: 4,864 Forumite
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    Super job. Couldn't have happened to a nicer man; a real credit to Norn Iron! :j:j:beer:
  • revpeachy
    revpeachy Posts: 276 Forumite
    NAR wrote: »
    Super job. Couldn't have happened to a nicer man; a real credit to Norn Iron! :j:j:beer:
    Totally agree!!

    Just heard Northern Ireland's now appointed global capital of golf!
  • wifeforlife
    wifeforlife Posts: 2,735 Forumite
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    Great win, great man, and another positive for Northern Ireland!

    That's a party I'd like to be invited too hahaha
  • harry4444
    harry4444 Posts: 36 Forumite
    So says Rory Mc Ilroy----can't argue with that----have a pint on me darren---some luck at last.----enjoy.
  • Quiet_Life
    Quiet_Life Posts: 2,498 Forumite
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    BBC News Commentary
    'His win was like his figure... comfortable'
    In giving
    you are throwing a bridge
    across the chasm of your solitude.
    The Wisdom of the Sands. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Old_Git
    Old_Git Posts: 4,751 Forumite
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    edited 17 July 2011 at 7:30PM
    do you know where this wee country went wrong .There are no golf courses around the Shankill Road and the Ardoyne area .I see another cross community grant application in the making .


    Well done Darren
    "Do not regret growing older, it's a privilege denied to many"
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