Who is the poorest of them all? Church concedes - "Maybe this is partly our fault" Stop fighting back, Israel urges Palestinians Eat your way around the Middle East with Gelatinous McAnimate Top 20 non-diseases John Motson out of BBC World Cup team Fine Gael may get no votes at all - FF Limerick Now 26% less ladylike - study Have you had an accident? AfterlifeServices.com		Limerick now 26% less ladylike - study - Popular science disproves popular Limerick, You're a Lady ditty We take a sneak peek at the figures the forthcoming census will reveal about the city of Limerick: * Women engaged in catfights - up 12% * Women now drinking out of pint glasses instead of dainty halves - up 36% * Females wearing trousers on a regular basis - up 46% * Women willing to glass or stab female competitors for prime Limerick males - up 92% * Female students engaged in a technical course of study at a university or third level institution - up 23% * Girls who giggle and wilt uncontrollably when asked to dance by their cousin's friend - down 39% * Women whose main occupation isn't the rearing of greyhounds for export to Spain - down 45% * Young females with short dyed red hair and hysterically shrill annoying voices in hysterically unimaginative shrill annoying rock bands - up 45% Shocking: data Analysed by the Evil Gerald supercomputer (with a whopping 386 MHz of processing power and the ability to run Microsoft Excel!) these figures lead to the shocking conclusion that Limerick is no longer a Lady, but in fact Limerick woman is a strong, modern, liberated, dynamic, economically independent manifestation of modern, strong, liberated, dynamic, economically independent woman in the 21st century, but not even Dolores O'Riordan would be able to sing that load of rubbish.

 

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