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Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase and Fable by Sean McMahon and Jo O'Donoghue (2005, Hardcover)

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Author: Jo O'Donoghue, Sean McMahon ISBN 10: 0304363340. Books will be free of page markings. Will be clean, not soiled or stained.

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In the tradition of" Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable" comes the most complete single-volume reference guide to the folklore, language and culture of Ireland. Authors Jo O'Donoghue and Sean McMahon cover an impressive range of subjects in over 5000 entries, with special attention paid to the unique legends, superstitions and fables of the Emerald Isle. Other topics addressed include contemporary Irish culture, the origins of Irish words and sayings, and Irish literature throughout the ages. At once scholarly and whimsical, this is a truly indispensable trove of fact and fancy for any lover of Irish culture.