Like salmon returning to the place of their birth once spawning season is upon them, every Christmas the Irish diaspora returns home to their Mammies to celebrate in a way only the they can: Lighting the fire in the good room, leaving a Guinness out for Santy, and getting the Christmas clothes out for Midnight Mass.
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btqSxlUJyxo]We’re staying in Cambridge this year but will be sticking a candle in the window for the rest of you that make it home.
Happy holiday season.
