THERE are certain headlines that make you put the kettle back on.
“Fergie flees to Donegal” parped the Daily Mail. It was a ‘kettler’.
Now, as someone who has lived in Britain for twenty years and perfected the polite half-smile one deploys whenever the Royal Family comes up at dinner parties, I would not describe myself as a natural monarchist.
I come from County Meath. We were raised on saints and scholars, not sceptres.
But even I felt a flicker of interest at the notion that Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York (former, sort of), considers Ireland her bolthole when life becomes “overwhelming”.
And overwhelming it certainly seems to be...
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