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Deep Deception
'it grows beyond its immediate subject to become a terrifying anatomy of the capacity for denial and vilification within any enclosed world'
Fintan O'Toole, Irish Times
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Humour
Book Details:
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€4.99
Binding: pb
Pages: 128pp
Size: 177x110mm
ISBN-10 1-84717-191-5
ISBN-13 978-1-84717-191-7
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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.
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Pages 12-17
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