No,she doesn't mean it as a figure of speech. The percentage of Irish in her I don't know? BUT during that MuchMusic interview (Canadian show)she talks about the Irish in her and how *they* have a proclivity to keeps things bottled up. THE BROODING IRISH.....I'm paraphrasing here, but this was the crux of it. We claim her!! :-)
Bree >items read in the past have Joni attributing her temper to "the Irish in >me." Is the latter just a figure of speech, or does the Scottish ancestry >include Scotch-Irish (i.e., descendants of Scots who settled in Ireland, >principally in the north), or does Joni also have true-Irish ancestry not >alluded to in "That Song About the Midway," > > Tim Spong > Dover, Del., U.S.A. > >_________________________________________________________________ >Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com
