Suzanne Harrington: Cheap airlines and their baggage limits have made us packing pros

We laugh at the priority boarding eejits, their queue longer than ours, with their mimsy little wheelie suitcases making the aviation moguls richer with every flight
Suzanne Harrington: Cheap airlines and their baggage limits have made us packing pros

We take great pride in our packing skills.

Irish people residing in Britain are some of the most skilled packers in the world. The most strategic, the most ruthless, the ones with all the packing hacks. We have evolved using Darwinian adaptation.

Survival of the lightest.

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