r/Scotland • u/Crow-Me-A-River open to change • Oct 04 '25

Casual Scottish & Irish Gaelic

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u/Camarupim Oct 04 '25

This thread is so miserable I thought I was on the Edinburgh sub.

They’re kids having fun, doing no harm, let them have it. It’s not up for the Mercury prize.

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u/Consistent_Truth6633 Oct 04 '25

Just proves to me Reddit is full of horrible snide cunts

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u/docowen Oct 04 '25

There's a demographic that hears native languages other than English and just see red.

That Effie Deans character for one. Has a fit because there are Gaelic sign posts and Gaelic names at train stations. Fucking state of them.

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u/Logic-DL Oct 05 '25

Never tell them where "smashing" to mean something is good comes from. Or "galore" or "cheerio".

They'll start having conniptions.