you re going to have to lie down on your back. yeah. ..grab the two bars. mmhmm. ..and then you re going to slide in. but dave s going to be holding on to you the whole time so you re in a safe pair of hands there. 0k, good. but you have it easier nowadays. the old way to kiss it, we would ve got you by your ankles and held you out over the outside of the wall. literally dangling over the wall? absolutely. 0k, well i.yep, ifeel lucky. whenever you re ready. 0ver we go, down. yep, so, dave s gonna lower your down, grab the two bars and then you re gonna slide back and kiss the last six inches of the wall. the last six inches, right at the bottom. there you go. whoa. he kisses the rock. that was a real smacker. perfect. that s great, it feels like a real proper old fashioned ritual that s gone through centuries and i was part of it. thank you! but the question is this. paul, i m now supposed to be more eloquent and charming? yes, so after kissing the stone, we ve now bestowed the gift of
we would have got you by your ankles and held you and outside of the wall. literally dangling over the wall? absolutely. ok, i feel lucky. whenever you re ready. 0ver we go, down. dave s gonna lower your down, grab the two bars and slide back and kiss the last six inches, right at the bottom. the last six inches. 0k. that was a real smacker. it feels like a real proper old fashioned ritual, that s gone through centuries and i was part of it. thank you! but the question is this. paul, i m now supposed to be more eloquent and charming? yes, so after kissing the stone, we ve now bestowed the gift of eloquence or the gift of gab on you. well, i don t know about that, but at the risk of being platitudinous, you do look particularly handsome at the moment. oh, how kind of you appreciate it.
it was brought to the castle during the crusades. the lord of the castle saved a witch from drowning, who thanked him by casting a spell on the stone to cure his speech impediment once he had kissed it. of course, with the onset of the pandemic, kissing the blarney stone stopped, but now, with a strict disinfecting procedure in place, it s once again open to those eager to pucker up to the stone. here we are, the world famous blarney stone. just here? 0k. the last six inches of the wall, they are just cleaning it there now for us, so today you are going to have to lie down on your back, grab the two bars, and then you will slide in, but dave will be holding on to you the whole time so you are in a safe pair of hands, but you have it easier nowadays. the old way is we would have got you by your ankles and held you on outside of the wall. literally dangling over the wall? absolutely. i feel lucky. whenever you are ready. 0ver we go. dave will lower your down, grab the two bars and slide
the last six inches of the wall, they are just cleaning it there now for us, so today you are going to have to lie down on your back, grab the two bars, and then you will slide in, but dave will be holding on to you the whole time so you are in a safe pair of hands, but you have it easier nowadays. the old way is we would have got you by your ankles and held you on outside of the wall. literally dangling over the wall? absolutely. i feel lucky. whenever you are ready. 0ver we go. dave will lower your down, grab the two bars and slide back and kiss the last six inches, right at the bottom. 0k. that was a real smacker. it feels like a real proper old fashioned ritual, that has gone through centuries and i was part of it. thank you! the question is this.