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Stuff Irish People Love: The Definitive Guide to the Unique Passions of the Paddies
Colin Murphy
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Paperback. This book, jammed with hilarious reflections on what it is to be Irish, will have you nodding in agreement with every turn of the page. And for those who don't have the good fortune to come from the Emerald Isle, it will explain a lot! Num Pages: 176 pages, 88 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Do you love the taste of Red Lemonade, change into your swimming togs under a towel on the beach or find yourself admiring 'the grand stretch in the evenings'? Then this book, jammed with hilarious reflections on what it is to be Irish, will have you nodding in agreement with every turn of the page. Contains approximately 100 things that Irish people like, such as;
- Waving hello to complete strangers on country roads.
- Using the 'cupla focal' to stress our Irishness when on holidays.
- Going for a few pints after mass.
- Claiming a relative who fought in the Easter Rising.
- Explaining hurling to ... Read more
- Nicknaming statues, for example 'The Floozie in the Jacuzzi'.
Product Details
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847172853
SKU
V9781847172853
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99-99
About Colin Murphy
Colin Murphy is the author of more than two dozen books and co-author of the bestselling ‘Feckin’ collection (The O’Brien Press). His début historical novel Boycott (Brandon) was published in 2012 to great acclaim. In his spare time, he is a dedicated hillwalker, and frequently contributes articles to MountainViews.ie. Donal O'Dea is a senior Art Director at one of Ireland’s leading advertising agencies.
Reviews for Stuff Irish People Love: The Definitive Guide to the Unique Passions of the Paddies
'funny'
Books Ireland 'hilarious ... make[s] you proud to be Irish, even if it does make us look a little bit mental ... the perfect present to send to your loved ones abroad'
starplus.ie 'a tongue-in-cheek compendium of uniquely Irish habits ... As book covers go, this one is even heavenly or hellish, depending on your point of ... Read more
Books Ireland 'hilarious ... make[s] you proud to be Irish, even if it does make us look a little bit mental ... the perfect present to send to your loved ones abroad'
starplus.ie 'a tongue-in-cheek compendium of uniquely Irish habits ... As book covers go, this one is even heavenly or hellish, depending on your point of ... Read more