Our Wednesday night Lenten Series tonite featured an Irish dinner, complete with a bagpiper, blarney, kissing of the blarney stone and more!
Definition of "blarney": blar·ney /ˈblɑrni/ Show Spelled [blahr-nee] Show IPA noun, verb,-neyed, -ney·ing.
–noun
1.flattering or wheedling talk; cajolery.
2.deceptive or misleading talk; nonsense; hooey: a lot of blarney about why he was broke.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
3.to flatter or wheedle; use blarney: He blarneys his boss with the most shameless compliments.
The blarney was certainly flying tonite! *L* Of course after all the blarney, we had a teaching on the sacrament of reconciliation, which some of us needed a LOT! *L*
What fun way to come together during our Lenten season. And how creative a way to introduce a discussion of the sacrament.
ReplyDeleteThanks Maureen, It was pretty fun, and an interesting segue into that teaching..*G*
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