Pocket Irish Wit & Wisdom

Pocket Irish Wit & Wisdom
Author:
Publisher: Gill Books, is
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2016
Genre: Irish wit and humor
ISBN: 9780717169214

The Irish famously have a way with words and this beautifully illustrated selection includes the best of Irish wit and wisdom to amuse and entertain on any occasion. Enjoy the stunning wit of some of Ireland's finest writers, as well as words of unparalleled wisdom that are woven into the fabric of the language of this island.

Irish Wit and Wisdom

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!

The Big Little Book of Irish Wit & Wisdom

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 Wit, Wisdom and Humor

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

Irish Wit and Wisdom
Author: Publications International
Publisher: Publications International
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781412715423

"There are only two kinds of people in the world: The Irish and those who wish they were." And this books makes the perfect gift for both. A delightful blend of blarney and blessings; folklore and facts come together to pay tribute to the glorious Emerald Isle. Shaped like a shamrock, this book also includes original illustrations that capture the charm of Ireland and its people.

The Wee Book of Irish Wit & Malarkey

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.

Irish Wit and Wisdom

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.