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SUBSCRIBEBilly Connolly has, for many years, told a joke as easily placed in Hibernia as it is in Caledonia. He reminds audiences that Scotland has just two seasons: Winter or June.
It may seem churlish, just as Ireland’s weather might validate The Big Yin’s meteorology, to offer a wintry judgement on some weekend events.Â
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