The Waterboys
This morning on Twitter I noticed Jim Carroll of The Irish Times and a few others sharing a little ditty to Arthur’s Day, composed by Mike Scott of The Waterboys. “We’ll leave the streets in tatters on Arthur’s day, drink is all that matters on Arthur’s Day…”
It brought to mind Christy Moore at the Grand Canal Theatre in January, who performed his own tribute to the day:
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Come Here To Me! 
I for one won’t be happy until we have a Ronald McDonald day!
Should it not be called Diageo Day?
Every day is Arthur’s Day at ALDI in Coolock if you go up there around 10.30am. Not sure if there’s video of it. Maybe Mike Scott should go along some day and sing to his people, see what they make of him.
I have put up a facebook page for those of us who are less than happy at Diageo reinforcing the stereotype of the drunken Irish to sell more Guinness.
https://www.facebook.com/ArthursDayNoThanks