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At what age Shane started to drink?

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At what age Shane started to drink?

Post Fri May 26, 2006 7:44 pm

One of me band members asked me sth that was very interesting..."When Shane started to drink?"...he heard Shaneo started to drink when he was 5...hes uncle gave hem a bottle of beer and since then Shaneo became great mate with all sorts of booze 8) Is this true?Any other views?
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Post Fri May 26, 2006 8:21 pm

IrishRover wrote:he heard Shaneo started to drink when he was 5...

Well, that's what he claims in the Drink ("I was smoking and drinking and gambling before I could hardly talk.") - the question is where the realm of real life ends and the realm of legends begins... :) You can read more about Shane's unorthodox upringing in Act One of the book.
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Post Fri May 26, 2006 9:17 pm

Thanks very much!Oi'll read!
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Post Fri May 26, 2006 9:44 pm

15 mins later
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