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Originally Posted by Clocker

I don't care how well anyone knows anyone, "typical Irish-shanty" is a racial slur and has no place in polite conversation. Pardon me for my ignorance in expecting polite discourse here.

And for the nit-pickers:

You don't have to be black to be racially insulted. The common term is Shanty Irish, and it is as insulting as any other racial insult based on color, religion, etc.