Jim Lesurf writes:

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Slainte,

Jim

[1] The usual process where you start reading journals and books for one
purpose, only to find you've diverted onto reading something totally
different which seemed interesting when encountered. :-)

Which is how I came to follow this thread :-)

And the finally I got my act together and looked up "Slainte" and found:
http://www.awa.dk/glosary/slainte.htm

Cheers,

/Martin