Nicholas (nwhyte) wrote,
Nicholas
nwhyte

A question I suspect will remain unanswered for a long time

On my first working day in Bosnia in January 1997, orienting myself in the National Democratic Institute's office in Tuzla, I noticed that there is an area of that city called "Irac" - "Irishman". I never found out why, and I am still wondering.
Tags: world: bosnia, world: ireland
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