The Truth About Travellers - Henry McKean - TV3

[C. Flower]

On now on TV3 - the small bit I've just seen is good.

[C. Flower]

Enjoying this - really is an antidote to the usual monotone negativity or patronising.

[Lapsedmethodist]

My Big Fat Travellers Wedding is good too.

[Kev Bar]

My Big Fat Travellers Wedding is good too.

Dont you have a book to read sted of causin trouble?

[Lapsedmethodist]

Dont you have a book to read sted of causin trouble?

I was being semi-serious. The gear the girls wear is eyewateringly awful but must cost a fortune.

[C. Flower]

I was being semi-serious. The gear the girls wear is eyewateringly awful but must cost a fortune.

Confirmation dress in "The Truth" was floor-length puff ball of satin with attached butterflies, but was made by mother out of the big sister's frock.

A lot of Traveller women can sew.

[Lapsedmethodist]

Momma didn't sew this !

http://www.overoll.com/image/1326691

[C. Flower]

Sadly conflicting with the Front Line - talking about feuding at the moment. Saying that most feuds are within extended families.

Traveller boys ambitions coming up.

[Captain Con O'Sullivan]

Momma didn't sew this !

http://www.overoll.com/image/1326691

Now now ... when your mates have blown it with portraying the South African Afrikaaner and then Northern Irish protestants on the old 'lost tribe' schtick you may end up with the O'Connors as your only hope;)

[Frankie Lee]

It must be said that Henry McKean is a bit of a legend.

[Lapsedmethodist]

Now now ... when your mates have blown it with portraying the South African Afrikaaner and then Northern Irish protestants on the old 'lost tribe' schtick you may end up with the O'Connors as your only hope;)

Hopefully our caravans will have a little more Laura Ashley and a little less bling.