Irish Wit and Wisdom
| Author | : Joan Larson Kelly |
| Publisher | : Peter Pauper Press, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 78 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Humor |
| ISBN | : 9780880880688 |
Folklore, humor, proverbs, toasts -- and blarney!
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The Big Little Book of Irish Wit & Wisdom
| Author | : Fergus Kelly |
| Publisher | : Black Dog & Leventhal Pub |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 1997-01 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9781884822735 |
A delightful look at Irish culture and experience and at the inimitable Irish way with words, this treasury includes triads dating from the ninth century, 28 riddles of traditional Irish life, 32 prayers and blessings for all occasions, 50 proverbs, the best of Ireland's toasts and 50 early "Brehon" laws. A full-color illustration adds enchantment to each spread.
Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom
| Author | : Oscar Wilde |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 67 |
| Release | : 2012-03-01 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 0486111008 |
Amusing, thought-provoking epigrams, aphorisms, and other jests from the plays, essays, and lively conversation of Oscar Wilde offer a feast of humorous and profound quips. Nearly 400 quotes.
Leprechaun Luck
| Author | : Erin Gobragh |
| Publisher | : Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003-02-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780689855580 |
May this book bring a smile,some happiness, too,and may the luck of the Irishbe always with you.
Irish Wit, Wisdom and Humor
| Author | : Gerd De Ley |
| Publisher | : Hatherleigh Press |
| Total Pages | : 125 |
| Release | : 2019-03-05 |
| Genre | : Humor |
| ISBN | : 1578267358 |
Over 1,000 uniquely Irish jokes, puns, and witty observations fit to split anyone’s sides! Take a hilarious tour through Irish history and popular culture, with inimitable insights from Irish celebrities, writers, artists, and more. Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. This collection compiles over 1,000 witticisms, musings, deep thoughts, and one-liners from and about Ireland. Inside you’ll find insights from some of the best representatives of the Emerald Isle, including: • James Joyce • Oscar Wilde • Bono • Edna O'Brien • C.S. Lewis • Sinead O'Connor • George Bernard Shaw • And many more! Distilled from the most popular jokes, witticisms, and wisecracks in Irish history and pop culture, this book is the perfect read for when you want a quick laugh!
Irish Wit and Wisdom
| Author | : Joan Larson Kelly |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 64 |
| Release | : 1999-03-01 |
| Genre | : Folklore |
| ISBN | : 9780717128976 |
This little text is full of Irish folklore, humour, proverbs and sayings. It takes the reader through stories of Irish fairies, good and bad, offers a selection of Irish jokes, and finishes with well-known Irish limericks and toasts.
The Big Little Book of Irish Wit & Wisdom
| Author | : Fergus Kelly |
| Publisher | : Black Dog & Leventhal Pub |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2010-02-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1579128440 |
From prayers to proverbs, ancient customs to homespun advice, this charmingly illustrated compendium perfectly captures the spirit of the Emerald Isle. Included among the pearls of wit and wisdom are a selection of the famous ninth-century triads, beguiling riddles of traditional Irish life, prayers and blessings for all occasions, timeless proverbs, the best of Ireland's toasts, and a fascinating selection of the revered "Brehon" laws.
Irish Proverbs and Sayings
| Author | : Padraic O'Farrell |
| Publisher | : Mercier Press Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 119 |
| Release | : 2017-03-31 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1781175357 |
Unleash the power of Irish wit and wisdom with this collection of quotes, proverbs and blessings from Padraic O'Farrell. Discover the timeless wisdom of great Irish men such as Shaw, Wilde, Synge and Swift, as well as the unspoiled gems of Irish folklore and legend. Perfect for those seeking a taste of Irish culture, this book is a must-have for anyone celebrating St Patrick's Day and beyond. * There's no point in keeping a dog if you are going to do your own barking. * The best way to get an Irishman to refuse to do something is by ordering it. * Initiative is praiseworthy when it succeeds, stupid when it fails. * Burning the candle at both ends will soon leave you without a light.“/p> * The smaller the cottage, the wider the door. * Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike. - Oscar Wilde
The Wee Book of Irish Wit & Malarkey
| Author | : Sean McCann |
| Publisher | : The O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2015-09-30 |
| Genre | : Humor |
| ISBN | : 1847178316 |
The Irish mix wit and wisdom the way they do whiskey and water, and to the same intoxicating effect. Irish wit is an art form that can be sage, silly, insulting, or profound, but it's always entertaining. The Wee Book of Irish Wit & Malarkey is a pint-sized draft of potent mirth and malarkey from Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, Brendan Behan, and many other wags, including 'yer man' – your everyday son of the sod – on everything from love and marriage to death and dying and everything in between.
