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| − | '''Ireland''' is a European island in the Atlantic Ocean, and next to Britain | + | '''Ireland''' is a European island in the Atlantic Ocean, and next to Britain. |
| − | Ireland is also the forefront of Europe's technical boom and has such high-tech industries as [[Hewlett Fitzpackard]], [[Mick-rosoft]] and [[Cisc O'systems]], something that was different when Grampa was young. | + | == History == |
| + | [[Simpson family|The Simpsons]] once visited Ireland when [[Grampa]] told them he wanted to visit a pub he used to go, the [[O'Flanagan's Pub]]. While [[Homer]] and Grampa were at the pub, [[Marge]] and the kids visited the [[Blarney Castle]], the [[Giant's Causeway]] and the [[Guinness Brewery]]. | ||
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| + | Ireland is also the forefront of Europe's technical boom and has such high-tech industries as [[Hewlett Fitzpackard]], [[Mick-rosoft]] and [[Cisc O'systems]], something that was different when Grampa was young.<ref>"[[In the Name of the Grandfather]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | In "…Six Degrees of Homer Simpson …sort of!" [[Homer]] connected {{chs|U2}} to [[Marcel]]. He did this through: | ||
| + | #"I spoke at a U2 concert when I ran for the office of Springfield Sanitation Commissioner." | ||
| + | #"U2 is from Ireland." | ||
| + | #"Ireland is famous for exporting [[Lucky Charms]] cereal…" | ||
| + | #"…which are hoarderd by a leprechaun, similar to the one from ''{{w|Leprechaun: The Movie}}''" | ||
| + | #"''Leprechaun: The Movie'' starred [[Jennifer Aniston]]." | ||
| + | #"Jennifer Aniston co-starred in [[Friends]] with Marcel the monkey."<ref>''[[The Homer Book]]''</ref> | ||
== People from Ireland == | == People from Ireland == | ||
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*{{ep|In the Name of the Grandfather}} | *{{ep|In the Name of the Grandfather}} | ||
| + | *{{bk|The Homer Book|(mentioned)}} | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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Ireland is a European island in the Atlantic Ocean, and next to Britain.
History
The Simpsons once visited Ireland when Grampa told them he wanted to visit a pub he used to go, the O'Flanagan's Pub. While Homer and Grampa were at the pub, Marge and the kids visited the Blarney Castle, the Giant's Causeway and the Guinness Brewery.
Ireland is also the forefront of Europe's technical boom and has such high-tech industries as Hewlett Fitzpackard, Mick-rosoft and Cisc O'systems, something that was different when Grampa was young.[1]
In "…Six Degrees of Homer Simpson …sort of!" Homer connected U2 to Marcel. He did this through:
- "I spoke at a U2 concert when I ran for the office of Springfield Sanitation Commissioner."
- "U2 is from Ireland."
- "Ireland is famous for exporting Lucky Charms cereal…"
- "…which are hoarderd by a leprechaun, similar to the one from Leprechaun: The Movie"
- "Leprechaun: The Movie starred Jennifer Aniston."
- "Jennifer Aniston co-starred in Friends with Marcel the monkey."[2]
People from Ireland
- Colin
- Colin's father
- Tom O'Flanagan
- Irish Nelson
- Leprechaun
Appearances
Episode – "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" (mentioned)
THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XII" (mentioned)
– The Simpsons Movie (mentioned)- Episode – "Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes" (mentioned)
- Episode – "In the Name of the Grandfather"
Book – The Homer Book (mentioned)
References
