Why answer when you can ask?

Here is a good example of a Gaeilge mentality shining through! Credit to Dave Lordan, “The Bogmans Cannon” for posting this. THE CORKMAN In oral cultures a request for information is commonly interpreted interactively as agonistic, and, instead of being really answered, is frequently parried. An illuminating story is told of a visitor in County Cork, … Continue reading Why answer when you can ask?