Even if they knew they wouldn't care. No one comments about kilometer signs in Canada any more, they're just used to it.
Nat -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Humphreys Sent: Tuesday, 2006 July 18 9:24 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:37095] Re: Ireland It had little or no coverage in the UK so I would doubt that many people here would know. >From: Stephen Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> >Subject: [USMA:37093] Re: Ireland >Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 08:26:06 -0400 (EDT) > >Can any of the European readers of this list comment >on how well known is the fact that Ireland converted >their highways to SI? Last week while speaking with >some visitors from the UK (pretty knowledgeable ones >at that), they were all surprised when conversation >brought that topic up. None of them seemed to know >that the Republic of Ireland now used metric speed >limits. >
