AT MY COUSIN’S TWENTY-FIRST
I INTRODUCED AUNT JENNY
TO MICHAEL
THE CAPTAIN OF THE LEINSTER SOCCER TEAM
SHE REFUSED TO SHAKE HIS HAND
I AM AN IRISH REPUBLICAN
AND SHOUTED
I WOULD NEVER SHARE A ROOM WITH A SOCCER PLAYER
THE GAME THE TOMMIES BROUGHT IN
SHE ROARED
ONE OF US WILL HAVE TO GO
MY UNCLE BROUGHT HER HOME.
Published by Timmy Conway
Timmy has an Accountancy practice in Naas with his two brothers Donie and Chris and Alistair (son) and (daughter) Deirdre. Timmy is also a writer who has published six Poetry books, along with a Christmas CD and five novels. He lives with his wife Catherine and their five children all live close by.
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