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Irish Proverbs and Sayings
Padraic O'Farrell
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Description for Irish Proverbs and Sayings
hardcover. A pocket-sized collection of the wit and wisdom found in Ireland's traditional proverbs and sayings. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 108. .
Padraic O'Farrell gathered a rich harvest of wise sayings from the Irish countryside, the lips of great men - such as Shaw, Wilde, Synge and Swift - and the unspoilt fount of Irish folklore and legend. Whenever Irish people congregate, however long removed from a rural environment, gems of wisdom are to be heard in their conversation. This appealing new hardback edition will be popular with tourists and locals alike, who are looking for a pithy statement such as: * The wrath of God has nothing on the wrath of an Irishman outbid for ... Read more
Padraic O'Farrell gathered a rich harvest of wise sayings from the Irish countryside, the lips of great men - such as Shaw, Wilde, Synge and Swift - and the unspoilt fount of Irish folklore and legend. Whenever Irish people congregate, however long removed from a rural environment, gems of wisdom are to be heard in their conversation. This appealing new hardback edition will be popular with tourists and locals alike, who are looking for a pithy statement such as: * The wrath of God has nothing on the wrath of an Irishman outbid for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781174920
SKU
9781781174920
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Padraic O'Farrell
Born in County Kildare, Padraic O'Farrell wrote numerous books on Irish topics and was a well-known newspaper theatre critic.
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