THE LUCK OF THE IRISH. 🍀 John: Liverpool is where the Irish came when they ran out of potatoes, and it’s where black people were left or worked as slaves. It was a very poor city, and tough. The people have a sense of humour because they are in so much pain, so they are always cracking jokes. They are very witty. And we talk through our noses. I suppose it’s adenoids. I'm a quarter-Irish and long, long before the trouble started, I told Yoko that's where we're going to retire, and I took her to