Ireland



Ireland is a country West of England, known for it's music, food, dance and home of Saint Patrick.


 * The Sesame Street co-production, Sesame Tree is produced and set in Ireland. Tar ag Spraoi Sesame, a Gaeilge (Irish) dub of Play With Me Sesame also airs in Ireland.


 * In a Murray Has a Little Lamb segment, Murray Monster and Ovejita visit an Irish step-dancing school.


 * Episode 105 of Muppets Tonight features a group called "The Irish Rodents", who sing a spoof medley of Irish songs about cheese.


 * The popular Northern Ireland song "Danny Boy" has been performed on The Muppet Show on two occasions.


 * A common comedic stereotype is having police officers speak with Irish accents. Muppet officers speaking in such have appeared on Sesame Street in a sketch where The Three Little Pigs identify the Big Bad Wolf in a lipe-up, a sketch where Cookie Monster images stealing Prairie Dawn's cookie , the video Rock & Roll! and a 1987 episode.


 * In It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie, in the World in which Kermit was Never Born, The Electric Mayhem becomes an Irish step dancing troupe.


 * In a "Global Thingy" cartoon, Lizard Thingy gets made fun of when he performs an Irish dancing routine.