Irish Proverbs and Sayings, 9781781174920
Hardcover
A pocket-sized collection of the wit and wisdom found in Ireland’s traditional proverbs and sayings.

Irish Proverbs and Sayings

$20.35

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 April 2017

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Summary

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 nothin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781174920
ISBN-10:178117492X
Author:Padraic O'Farrell
Publisher:The Mercier Press
Imprint:The Mercier Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:6 April 2017
Weight:146g
Dimensions:139mm x 108mm
About The Author

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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