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Den Perry
26/04/2007, 8:54 PM
Can anybody tell me when the May Bank holiday was introduced to Republic of Ireland?

thanks

Paddyfield
26/04/2007, 8:57 PM
I got married on the May Bank Holiday weekend in 2001 so it was before that.


AFAIK, It was brought in by the Labour Party when they were last in coalition government.

strangeirish
26/04/2007, 9:01 PM
Can anybody tell me when the May Bank holiday was introduced to Republic of Ireland?

thanks
1994?

Den Perry
26/04/2007, 9:05 PM
I have a bet of 100 lids with me bird on this and can't find it anywhere on the net. I say our seventh anniversary is on the May Bank Holiday wkend, she say it not around seven years, The answers of you guys backs up my theory, but I need proof!

strangeirish
26/04/2007, 9:13 PM
Here (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_Holiday#Republic_of_Ireland)
It's the only thing I could find.(Slow day at work:D )

Den Perry
26/04/2007, 9:20 PM
nice one I owe you a pint!!! though of course she is questioning the sight

strangeirish
26/04/2007, 9:22 PM
nice one I owe you a pint!!! though of course she is questioning the sight
Whose, yours or mine?:D