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Murphy Colin: Who's Feckin' Who in Irish History

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The Feckin' collection returns with a funny, original and quirky take on some of Ireland's most famous faces! Illustrated with photographs and cartoons, the book covers key Irish figures across the millenia like: — William Butler Yeats — Nobel Prize winning poet; — Saint Patrick — Patron Saint of Ireland; — Sir Ernest Shacklton — legendary Antarctic explorer; — Jonathan Swift — the man who wrote…

Murphy Colin: 20 Things to Do in Dublin Before You Go for a Feckin' Pint

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Got some time on your hands before you hit Dublin's famous pubs? Then you need this book, an invaluable guide to thirty of Dublin's highlights for visitors and native alike. History, culture, strangeness and beauty are all here — along with a list of the local hostelries to visit and let the experience soak in. Sprinkled with the wit of Murphy and O'Dea, best known for the Feckin' Collection. Key…

Murphy Colin: More Stuff Irish People Love

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Do you love the taste of Red Lemonade, change into your swimming togs under a towel on the beach or find yourself admiring 'the grand stretch in the evenings'? Then this book, jammed with hilarious reflections on what it is to be Irish, will have you nodding in agreement with every turn of the page. Contains approximately 100 things that Irish people like, such as: Waving hello to complete…

Murphy Colin: Now That's What I Call a Big Feckin' Irish Book

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Do you know your Doss Artists from your Doxies? Want to give someone a piece of your mind with a wicked insult like, You're as useful as an ashtray in a force-10 gale? Find all that and more in this riotous, fascinating guide to Irish culture. It includes: Twenty-five of the most popular Irish surnames: where they originated, what they mean, and all that oul' blarney. Enough Irish slang to pepper…

Murphy Colin: The Feckin' Book of Everything Irish

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: This is a deadly compendium of all your favourite feckin' books. Do you know the difference between a bowsie and a cute hoor? Can you sing all the words to «Raggle Taggle Gypsy» or whip up a Beef and Guinness casserole with a side of Boxty? If these questions have you scratching your head, then look no further. Discover how feckin' deadly Irish Slang can be, find out why plastic-wrap played a…

Murphy Colin: The Feckin' Book of Irish Sayings for When You Go on the Batter with a Shower of Savages

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: As a serious study of the nuances of the English language as spoken in Ireland, this book is as useful as tits on a bull. On the other hand, if you'd like to have a baldy of understanding the various expressions you regularly hear around Ireland, you'd have to be a few brassers short of a whorehouse to ignore it. So stall the ball there! Whether you're a fine doorful of a woman or you're so…

Murphy Colin: The Book of Irish Songs: Yer Oulfella Always Sung When He Was Jarred at a Hooley

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: You've heard them all a thousand times before in the pub or at a late night hooley... Danny Boy, Biddy Mulligan, The Wild Colonial Boy. You've knocked back your Jemmy with a drop of water or your Vodka and red, breathed deeply and then tried desperately to remember the opening lines to your party piece. But all that comes out is 'la la di da di da la la'. Fear no more. They're all here in all…