Dictionary of Irish Quotations

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Mercier Press, 1993 - 120 pagine
This book contains a highly enjoyable and varied selection of interesting, informative, intriguing and infuriating remarks made by Irish people.

Sommario

Foreword
7
Quotations
9
ART
10
CAPITALISM
12
CATHOLICISM
14
CHILDHOOD
16
COMPLIMENTS
18
DEATH
19
FREEDOM
28
FRIENDSHIP
30
HAPPINESS
31
HEROES
34
IMAGINATION
35
IRA
37
IRELAND
38
THE IRISH
40

DRINK
21
DUBLIN
23
THE ENGLISH
24
FAILURE
26
FAMILY
27
IRISH HISTORY
42
IRISH LANGUAGE
45
LAST WORDS
47
LAST WORDSfictional
50
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Informazioni sull'autore (1993)

Sean Sheehan was brought up in London but every summer holiday was spent in Ireland and only glimpses from train windows on journeys from Euston to Holyhead suggested that other places existed. After adult years of travelling and living in Southeast Asia Sean now has his home in Ireland.

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