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The Foreigners have us sussed.

  • 15-01-2012 9:03pm
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    ArtSmart
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    http://news.ie.msn.com/pessimistic-irish-still-worth-a-visit


    The Irish lack self-esteem despite a veneer of “garrulous sociability and self-deprecating twaddle”, according to the latest edition of the Lonely Planet which has just been published.

    The best-selling guide book says Irish people’s reputation for having an “easygoing, affable nature is justified”, but our reputation for friendliness is mostly a manifestation of our desire to chat – and our lack of self-esteem is our “dark secret”.


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