Reply to: Britain set for wintry blast next week :eek:

[shaunbhoy]

Never knew the Irish word for them though.

Sod. As in "Sodding great pile"!

HTH

[Incognito]

I never knew what the English was for it.

"little stacks of peat"

HTH

[norrahe]

I can't open Nor's links but I'm guessing it was a pic of little stacks, thats what we did. Never knew the Irish word for them though.

I never knew what the English was for it.

[cailin maith]

I can't open Nor's links but I'm guessing it was a pic of little stacks, thats what we did. Never knew the Irish word for them though.

[EternalOptimist]

We used to stack it like so called Gróginí

Excellent norrahe.

[DaveB]

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

There must be a gag here, but I'll be blowed if I can spot it.

You went to Glastonbury when it rained?

Now *thats* a bad kebab...

So it's not just the sheep they use that trick on...

[norrahe]

did you used to stack it up in the same way ?

like a six foot high sugar loaf ?

We used to stack it like so called Gróginí

[norrahe]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

Me too!

[EternalOptimist]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

did you used to stack it up in the same way ?

like a six foot high sugar loaf ?

[MarillionFan]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

There must be a gag here, but I'll be blowed if I can spot it.

[cailin maith]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

[EternalOptimist]

Me too especially at this time of year, the odd time out in the country when you can smell it, makes me homesick

But only briefly... I couldn't imagine ever living at home again!

Here you go CM. Cutting the turf
these were taken in the outer hebrides a few years ago

[cailin maith]

I forgot the

No, does confuse the hell out of people over here though, don't know how many people thought we burnt grass on fires.

Its a shame you can't get it over here, I do like the smell when it's burning.

Me too especially at this time of year, the odd time out in the country when you can smell it, makes me homesick

But only briefly... I couldn't imagine ever living at home again!

[norrahe]

I know what it is.

Its just not what we call it, is it?

I forgot the

No, does confuse the hell out of people over here though, don't know how many people thought we burnt grass on fires.

Its a shame you can't get it over here, I do like the smell when it's burning.

[TimberWolf]

Really?

Mind you I suppose it makes sense.

Still broody though

Well the dog bit was really, but the having children part I may have exaggerated, but it makes sense to me.