{"id":1350,"date":"2010-08-13T11:59:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T10:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2012-05-29T21:53:02","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T20:53:02","slug":"pauline-mclynn-aka-mrs-doyle-from-father-ted-2pm-in-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/2010\/08\/pauline-mclynn-aka-mrs-doyle-from-father-ted-2pm-in-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pauline McLynn aka Mrs Doyle from Father Ted &#8211; 2pm in conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1351\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/nun-in-father-ted.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1351\" title=\"nun in father ted\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/nun-in-father-ted.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nun on the right - my drinking buddy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Oh how I loved Father Ted.<\/p>\n<p>I once sat in a bar in\u00a0Connemara \u00a0having a great chat with this woman &#8211; eventually I said to her &#8216;do I know you?&#8217; she shook her head. Then after 10 minutes of me holding her down and asking her questions it turned out she was the nun in Father Ted. She played a few different parts over time in the series but it was the nun I remembered. So\u00a0that was the first time I sat in a bar got pissed with a nun.\u00a0 Waiting for my next one&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Anyway this afternoon I interview Pauline McLynn actress\u00a0known for her hilarious\u00a0role as \u00a0Mrs Doyle\u00a0in the genius series that was\u00a0Father Ted, star of Shamless \u00a0and\u00a0 also as a prolific author in the Speigeltent at Fringe By The Sea, North Berwick. I just had a coffee with her<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1352\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1352\" style=\"width: 94px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mrs-Doyle1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1352\" title=\"Mrs Doyle\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mrs-Doyle1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"94\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gwan Gwan Gwan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>just now, \u00a0to talk about what we would do and we just blethered on for about an hour &#8211; about life the universe and everything &#8211; we made no plan for this afternoon suffice to say there will be no awkward silences. If you get a chance to come down &#8211; come down. It will be a hoot.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fringebythesea.co.uk\">www.fringebythesea.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh how I loved Father Ted. I once sat in a bar in\u00a0Connemara \u00a0having a great chat with this woman &#8211; eventually I said to&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}