Pluck of the Irish

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Your behavior has to be pretty bad before you stand out in Ireland. But surely Francis Kenny didn’t think he’d get away with this.

Kenny, a 40-year-old sandwich distributor operating his own company, Fresh Cuts, in the west of Ireland, fairly stretched the bounds of decorum recently with an ad he placed on an escort service Web site, The Irish Times reported. It described a prostitute named Maureen—her appearance, age, services she could perform and price list—and included a cell-phone number for interested callers.

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