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The Monks of the Screw

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According to the club's song, it was founded sometime in the 5th century by Ireland's patron saint: "
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was the name of an Irish drinking club active in the period 1779–1789. It was also called the
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this order established / He called us the Monks of the Screw
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An eponymous Irish traditional music band comes from
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Index

corkscrew
wine
John Philpot Curran
Saint Patrick
John Philpot Curran
Irish Bar
penal laws
Parliament of Ireland
Irish Patriot Party
poplin
Dublin
Rathfarnham
Lord Mornington
Lord Townshend
John Philpot Curran
Barry Yelverton
Father Arthur O'Leary
George Ogle
Henry Grattan
Walter Hussey Burgh
Dudley Hussey
Henry Flood
Arthur Wolfe
Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran
Jonah Barrington
William Tankerville Chamberlain
Dudley Hussey
Matthias Finucane
Henry Duquerry
James Dennis

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