O'Farrell, Padraic
Irish Proverbs and Sayings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781174920
- author:
- O'Farrell, Padraic
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Mercier Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 4.57 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Quotations, Arts & Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Irish Proverbs and Sayings by Padraic O'Farrell is a collection of wise sayings gathered from various sources. These pithy statements offer insights into Irish culture and folklore, often reflecting the country's rich history and traditions. The book features a range of humorous and thought-provoking sayings, including gems such as "The wrath of God has nothing on the wrath of an Irishman outbid for land, a horse or a woman" and "Dead men tell no tales but there's many a thing learned in a wake-house". These sayings provide a unique glimpse into Irish language and customs. This hardback edition is ideal for anyone interested in learning more about Irish culture and folklore.
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