Brian O’Nolan, better known by his pen names Flann O’Brien / Myles nagCopaleen, was born in Strabane, Tyrone on this day 1911. The Workman’s Friend(A Pint Of Plain) (by Flann O’Brien) When things go wrong and will not come right, Though you do the best you can, When life looks black as the hour of night — A pint of plain is your only man. When money’s tight and hard to get And your horse has also ran, When all you have is a heap of debt — A pint of plain is your only man. When health is bad and