Comments on: Irish Inventions and their Inventors http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm Kansas City Irish Festivals, Music, Pubs, & Events by an Artist in Ireland Sat, 26 May 2012 08:36:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: George Flanigan http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-297807 George Flanigan Wed, 13 Oct 2010 01:05:13 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-297807 Irish inventors! Let's get real people. Ever heard of John Phillp Holland: angelized name on the internet. Imigrated Ireland 1851: Sean Patrick Mulholland. He invented the morden submarine and the hybrid Engine. He finished the submarine in 1896. His dream was to drive the British out of Ireland by destroying their ships. First submarine sold in 1904. First buyer was England. Germany almost completed the first half of Sean's dream in 1940. Erin Go Bragh, Sean. georgeflanigan@gmail.com www.inventionssave lives.com Irish inventors! Let’s get real people. Ever heard of John Phillp Holland: angelized name on the internet. Imigrated Ireland 1851: Sean Patrick Mulholland. He invented the morden submarine and the hybrid Engine. He finished the submarine in 1896. His dream was to drive the British out of Ireland by destroying their ships. First submarine sold in 1904. First buyer was England. Germany almost completed the first half of Sean’s dream in 1940. Erin Go Bragh, Sean.
georgeflanigan@gmail.com http://www.inventionssave lives.com

]]> By: eolai http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51125 eolai Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:48:32 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51125 Grandad - you're right of course; a shocking omission on my part - thanks for filling the gap. Medbh - I think Mary probably could probably have managed #3 using just a window rather than the entire house Grandad - you’re right of course; a shocking omission on my part - thanks for filling the gap.

Medbh - I think Mary probably could probably have managed #3 using just a window rather than the entire house

]]> By: Grandad http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51123 Grandad Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:33:56 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51123 You forgot the most important one. Not many people know that the Irish invented........ <strong>Sex</strong> - invented on the Late Late Show in 1966 by Gay Byrne, using a bishop, a nightie and a sprinkling of innuendo. There is also <strong>Humourectomy</strong> - invented on Irish KC's Blog on December 13th 2006 by Dermot, using only two fingers. You forgot the most important one. Not many people know that the Irish invented……..

Sex - invented on the Late Late Show in 1966 by Gay Byrne, using a bishop, a nightie and a sprinkling of innuendo.

There is also

Humourectomy - invented on Irish KC’s Blog on December 13th 2006 by Dermot, using only two fingers.

]]> By: Medbh http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51112 Medbh Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:30:00 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-51112 Love #3, Eolai. Right, Ireland didn't exist until the economic boom. Love #3, Eolai.
Right, Ireland didn’t exist until the economic boom.

]]> By: eolai http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-3259 eolai Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:16:43 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-3259 Dermot, Prehaps you missed the point. I find the people who believe football in any successful terms didn't exist in Ireland before Charlton, nor that Irish dancing had any popularity in Ireland before Flatley, etc., and the media who perpetuated those ideas, insulting. Ignorance should always be made a mockery of, whether or not it's funny. Dermot,

Prehaps you missed the point.

I find the people who believe football in any successful terms didn’t exist in Ireland before Charlton, nor that Irish dancing had any popularity in Ireland before Flatley, etc., and the media who perpetuated those ideas, insulting.

Ignorance should always be made a mockery of, whether or not it’s funny.

]]> By: Dermot http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-3257 Dermot Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:45:53 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-3257 I find these somewhat insulting, to be made a mockery of is not funny. I was checking around various sites and fell upon yours and seen these posts. I won't be back. Go hifreann leat! I find these somewhat insulting, to be made a mockery of is not funny.

I was checking around various sites and fell upon yours and seen these posts.

I won’t be back.

Go hifreann leat!

]]> By: Kevin Kiley http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-1789 Kevin Kiley Thu, 28 Sep 2006 22:16:01 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-1789 I KNEW I couldn't trust Wikipedia. They are WAY OFF on most of these. ROFL Kevin Kiley I KNEW I couldn’t trust Wikipedia.
They are WAY OFF on most of these.
ROFL
Kevin Kiley

]]> By: De Bogman http://irishkc.com/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-1786 De Bogman Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:12:06 +0000 http://irishkc.com/index.php/irish-inventions-and-their-inventors.htm#comment-1786 Brilliant! Funny because it is true! Hup Brilliant! Funny because it is true! Hup

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