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Sunday Miscellany: Getting Away With It, by Molly Furey

After a Dutch sojourn, a renewed appreciate of Irish ways, means - and road-crossings... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to Getting Away With It, by Molly Furey above.

I never thought about how the Irish cross the road before I moved away. It's not the kind of thing you think about, and it’s certainly not the kind of thing that you think has any national character.

But then I moved to Amsterdam. A city where the people are an obedient, unfussy kind. The sort to not question a rule, to enjoy a good system. The sort to wait for a red man, even on an empty road...

Listen to more from Sunday Miscellany here

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