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‘Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.’  Charles Haughey
From classic favourites Oscar Wilde and W. B. Yeats to modern greats including Maeve Binchy and Spike Milligan, this delightful book of quips, quotes and insults celebrates the very essence of Ireland and ensures that the perfect Irish witticism will always be at your fingertips.

‘We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.’
Anonymous

Enjoy this leprechaun-sized guide to all that’s best about the Emerald Isle, from myths and legends to must-see places to visit, interspersed with hilarious one-liners, jokes and plenty of Irish charm.

Dear Erin, how sweetly thy green bosom rises!
An emerald set in the ring of the sea.
John Philpot Curran

Ireland is loved for its lush, green countryside, its historical cities and picturesque towns and for being the birthplace of celebrated figures such as Oscar Wilde and Van Morrison. Yes, without further ado, it’s time to show the world that you’re proud to be Irish! 

Celebrate your roots and explore some of Ireland’s most fascinating facts and charming quotes in this miscellany fit for anyone who loves the emerald isle.

Ireland’s beautiful landscapes and rich histories have long moved great writers and poets to capture their glory.

Ranging from timeless prose to lyrical poetry, from incisive wit to thoughtful social commentary, these stirring volumes collect the most inspiring praise for our beloved countries.