tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post623277674214938129..comments2024-02-23T18:38:06.253+00:00Comments on photopol: Riddle Me ThisPólóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08661092894104384856noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post-49022860133721258322012-09-13T20:10:14.037+01:002012-09-13T20:10:14.037+01:00... and from good stock.
... and from good stock.<br /><br />Pólóhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08661092894104384856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post-53538095793496378302012-09-13T20:01:58.550+01:002012-09-13T20:01:58.550+01:00Heh ... seems like a well read Anonymous ...Heh ... seems like a well read Anonymous ...Noranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post-77398267344593025652012-09-13T16:10:37.828+01:002012-09-13T16:10:37.828+01:00@#2 (we know who you are!)
You got it in one word...@#2 (we know who you are!)<br /><br />You got it in one word. Halal. Congratulations.<br /><br />Halal meat factory and Halal meat packers in late 1970s boosted the previously non-existent Muslim population of Ballyhaunis enormously. While they closed in 1992 a lot of the people had become settled and so there is a strong Muslim presence there today, including a Mosque.<br /><br />As the town has more or less adopted that sculpture as its online logo a pig would have been most inappropriate.<br /><br />Pólóhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08661092894104384856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post-89656710070726853532012-09-13T10:52:44.506+01:002012-09-13T10:52:44.506+01:00@Dáithaí C
Thanks for the compliment Dáithaí C, b...@Dáithaí C<br /><br />Thanks for the compliment Dáithaí C, but why is it not a pig?<br /><br />Pólóhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08661092894104384856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19109033.post-27107010159656451572012-09-13T10:14:20.462+01:002012-09-13T10:14:20.462+01:00Because it's a calf! This is the excellent Mar...Because it's a calf! This is the excellent Market Day sculpture in Ballyhaunis which I know about as you have featured it in your equally excellent Blog before!Skibbereen Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227489959419340421noreply@blogger.com