Understanding the Irish abroad

Back from a beautiful overseas wedding in South East Spain, Dr Muiris Houston recounts his adventures with no-show buses, tantalising tapas and one or two terrific tales from further afield You can’t beat a good wedding. And as I’ve just discovered, a good wedding abroad is even better. The location was Estepona in south east Spain. The bride is a close friend and work colleague of Mrs H. And thanks to an unusual run of good behaviour on my part I was chosen to fill the ‘plus one’ spot on the invitation. It’s 28 years since we were last in…