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Should we return to the forgotten tradition of ‘long Christmas’?

EPISODE · Jan 10, 2023 · 6 MIN

Should we return to the forgotten tradition of ‘long Christmas’?

from Newstalk Breakfast

“It’s time for a return to the forgotten tradition of ‘Long Christmas’ because January should be a time for geniality, cheerfulness, and gentle gluttony, not shivering abstinence made worse by a rigorous fitness regime” That’s the view of Journalist Melanie McDonagh who joined us on Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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