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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Author | : Joan Larson Kelly |
Publisher | : Peter Pauper Press, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Humor |
ISBN | : 9780880880688 |
Folklore, humor, proverbs, toasts -- and blarney!
Author | : John McCarthy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : English literature |
ISBN | : 9780725106140 |
Author | : John McCarthy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1987-04-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9785551886730 |
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.
Author | : John McCarthy |
Publisher | : W. Clement Stone |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1989-01-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780396094050 |
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.