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    1. Re: [GLA] GLAMORGAN Digest, Vol 6, Issue 263
    2. Gareth Jones
    3. Hi Phil, While the Hennessys did record 'Proud to be a Citizen of Cardiff', Dave Burns did not write it. I did. And, as I have told my friend Dan O'Neill more than once, it is a satire on people like him and other "little Cardiffians" who are happy to live in the capital of Wales, but regard the language as in some way a threat to them. Gareth Jones (one of several thousand Welsh-speaking residents of Canton) > <7b707.32582269.3b2faa0c@aol.com>-------- > > I saw all the fun and games on LLANDAFF and Welsh names, I really thought > you were going to do a Dan O'Neil and quote The Hennesey's song "PROUD TO > BE A CITIZEN OF KAIRDIFF" written by Davy Burns. > But it's a bit un P.C. for a list like this. > > Regards Phil T.C.M. > . > >

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