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Irish Traditions
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Kathleen Jo Ryan (Photographer), Bernard Share (Editor), James Plunkett (Introduction by)
This volume explores the many aspects of Ireland, with colour photographs to accompany the text. It covers architecture and the decorative arts, wordcraft on page and stage, indigenous sports such as hurling and Gaelic football, folklore and mythology.
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Inish
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Slanguage: A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English in Ireland
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Bernard Share
Are you a holy terror? Are you a go-boy? Could you live on the skin of a rasher? Or are you so hungry that you eat a farmer's arse through a hedge? When you're on the razz, do you get so buckled, crippled and scuttered that you can't get your back outa the scratcher in the morning? Never mind the answers: if you understand the questions you are in ...
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Transit
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Bernard Share
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Slanguage
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Bernard Share
Drawing on a rich heritage of Irish, English, Ulster Scots, Shelta, Hindustani, Swahili and many other linguistic resources, Hiberno-English has retained both its inventiveness and its vigour in a country which now plays host to some 167 languages, suggesting that Ireland will continue to make new words for old in the spirit of its own highly ...
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In Time of Civil War: The Conflict on the Irish Railways 1922-23
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Bernard Share
The Irish Civil War was one of the last conflicts in which railways played a significant role. The action required movement of combatants over considerable distances and attempts to lay siege to towns and cities by cutting communications: in practice this meant the then extensive rail system. Attacks on railways and employees were common, with ...
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Bunratty : rebirth of a castle
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Dublinese: Know What I Mean?
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The English say that Dubliners speak the best English in the world. Filmmaker Jim Sheridan insists they don't, but that they do speak the most entertaining English. Whether it's naming a piece of public sculpture (The Spike in the Dyke, the Floozie in the Jacuzzi) or commenting on the hardness of life (living on the skin of a rasher), it must be ...
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Flight of the Iolar : the Aer Lingus experience, 1936-1986
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Bernard Share
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Naming Names: Who, What, Where in Irish Names
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The theory and practice of Irish name-giving has developed in many directions, and it is the purpose of this book to attempt to document, discuss and characterize some of the more significant of these. The author offers a comprehensive view of a field that is altering rapidly under pressure of wider social change but which nevertheless remains ...
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Irish lives : biographies of fifty famous Irish men and women
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The Finner Faction
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Merciful hour
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Bernard Share
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Inish
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Shannon departures : a study in regional initiatives
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This book tells the story of perhaps the most significant social and regional initiative in the history of Ireland. For many Shannon is synonymous only with an airport, but this is only part of a reality which encompasses an extraordinary range of activities, from a customs free industrial estate to the encouragement of domestic crafts; from ...
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The Emergency: Neutral Ireland, 1939-45
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A Guide to Ireland's Railway Heritage (Iarnrod Eireann)
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Gregg Ryan
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Sampla : a selection of new writing under the imprint of nine Irish publishers
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Irish Book Publishers' Association, Bernard Share
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And Nelson on his pillar, 1808-1966 : a retrospective record
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William Bolger, Bernard Share
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The Station Masters
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Bernard Share
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