Mudcat Café message #872356

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Thread #54619 Message #872356
Posted By: Noreen
22-Jan-03 - 02:02 PM
Thread Name: N. Ireland 2003 gathering - need numbers
Subject: RE: N. Ireland 2003 gathering - need numbers

But,GUEST,Still interested, is it?

What John Moulden and Phillipa are saying (I think) is that the word 'crack' is from the English language originally, and has latterly been spelled 'craic' to give it (false) Irishness. This agrees with what I've heard from other sources.

Noreen