NYC Kilt Night for St. Patrick's Day

**Keith A** · 27th February 08, 06:36 AM

By reviewing all the posts on this thead, I count the following.
AJ, Chef, Galician, Cirthalion, (***), Sexybutler, Baysideboy, Keith, (+2),
Delmore, Kevincdphoto, NewYorkBen, (+2)
Total 15
I will go over to swifts to make a reservation, for one of the the big tables.
Sounds like it will be a good showing.

**Galician** · 1st March 08, 12:59 PM

Is this the occasion to do an all-saffron meet?

**Keith A** · 1st March 08, 02:41 PM

Dont own one myself.

**Galician** · 1st March 08, 07:30 PM

I understand, well, as many as have one, then?

**Chef** · 2nd March 08, 03:50 PM

Don't own saffron, I'm not Irish.

**SexyButler** · 2nd March 08, 04:20 PM

Originally Posted by Chef

I'm not Irish.

Nobody's perfect! Yuk, yuk, yuk!

**Dalmore** · 2nd March 08, 06:44 PM

I might have a + 2 for the pub crawling portion of the evening.

**Galician** · 2nd March 08, 09:21 PM

I'm not Irish either, but, as I've pointed out in other threads, it was the color worn by Celts on the continent. This was noted as far back as Julius Caesar. So I take it as the pan-Celtic color.

**Cirthalion** · 5th March 08, 04:53 PM

As the son of a Dubliner, and a scholar of Yeats and Joyce, I'll be in saffron...

--Cirthalion

**Baysideboy** · 8th March 08, 08:29 PM

And as a lad with family from Donegal, I'll be in Black Watch and something green, unless my new McNeil of Barra Ancient arrives in time. In that case, St. Pats be damned, Scots to the fore...