More trivia about Ireland than you ever needed to know! Distract
yourself from doom-and-gloom with useless information: guaranteed
to make you a hit at parties or gatherings of more than one person!
This book contains jewels like the following: During the first half
of the nineteenth century, the average number of CHILDREN per
household in Ireland was 10. An ancient Irish marriage ritual
called 'handfasting', involved tying a rope between the newlyweds'
wrists for 366 days. It is said that this is where the expression
'TYING THE KNOT' originated.
General
Imprint: |
O'brien Press Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
Ireland |
Series: |
The Feckin' Collection |
Release date: |
November 2009 |
First published: |
2009 |
Authors: |
Colin Murphy
• Donal O'Dea
|
Dimensions: |
177 x 110 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Mass Market
|
Pages: |
128 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84717-191-7 |
Categories: |
Books >
Sport & Leisure >
Humour >
General
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-84717-191-5 |
Barcode: |
9781847171917 |
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