Conor McGregor is inner-city Dublin personified.
How his roots gave him little choice but to become a fighter: https://t.co/Cs7T57G8Cj pic.twitter.com/OHYaMXlBEP
— ESPN (@espn) August 7, 2017
Aran B writes:
This ESPN article (below) about McGregor and the city that shaped him is doing the rounds on twitter.
Seems the Dublin portrayed is more akin to ’80s cult classic ‘The Warriors‘ than a modern European capital city.
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Those who peddle the Northside/Southside myth must be going mental.
Oh, you mean northsiders?
Where’s Crumin?
Right beside Drimagh
‘Gritty Dublin 12 postcode’ I can hear pearls being clutched in horror at that phrase in the more genteel quarters of Dublin 12…
Hilarious stuff. I love the misinterpretation of the Brendan Behan quote on Crumlin. He said they eat their young there because it was considered a bogger wilderness, not because of any urban ghetto rep.
The absolute bang of begorrah offadat!!