{"id":14846,"date":"2014-02-03T22:03:13","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T22:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=14846"},"modified":"2014-02-03T22:03:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T22:03:13","slug":"father-of-the-year-nomination-irish-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=14846","title":{"rendered":"Father Of The Year Nomination (Irish Entry)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the reaction of an Irish father to the news that his son had failed his driving test. 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