Author: Richard Happer
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 1911042351
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Within this humorously illustrated and entertaining book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Ireland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 6 million people through its doors each year. From the beautiful streets of Dublin’s city centre to the craggy scrapes of Galway; from the magical myths of Dearg Due (the Irish vampire!) to the legendary pint-pullers at Guinness; from scientists Francis Beaufort to ejection-seat inventor James Martin (plus many more!), Ireland is outstanding in every way, every single day of the year.
365 Reasons to be Proud to be Irish
Author: Richard Happer
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 1911042351
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Within this humorously illustrated and entertaining book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Ireland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 6 million people through its doors each year. From the beautiful streets of Dublin’s city centre to the craggy scrapes of Galway; from the magical myths of Dearg Due (the Irish vampire!) to the legendary pint-pullers at Guinness; from scientists Francis Beaufort to ejection-seat inventor James Martin (plus many more!), Ireland is outstanding in every way, every single day of the year.
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 1911042351
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Within this humorously illustrated and entertaining book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Ireland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 6 million people through its doors each year. From the beautiful streets of Dublin’s city centre to the craggy scrapes of Galway; from the magical myths of Dearg Due (the Irish vampire!) to the legendary pint-pullers at Guinness; from scientists Francis Beaufort to ejection-seat inventor James Martin (plus many more!), Ireland is outstanding in every way, every single day of the year.
365 Reasons to be Proud to be Scottish
Author: Richard Happer
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 1909396524
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Scottish is a year-long scenic route of jollyness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Scotland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Has there ever been a more eccentric, creative, inventive and passionate race than the Scottish? We don't think so and 365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Scottish proves it brilliantly. In the book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Scotland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 13 million people through its doors each year. From the hallowed halls of St Andrews University – the first in Scotland (and, in 2013, celebrating its 600th birthday!) – to the glorious slopes of Edinburgh’s streets; from the magical monster myths of loch landscapes to the ancient highland whisky makers; from inventors Alexander Graham Bell to brave knights such as William Wallace – Scotland is amazing, every single day of the year.
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 1909396524
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Scottish is a year-long scenic route of jollyness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Scotland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Has there ever been a more eccentric, creative, inventive and passionate race than the Scottish? We don't think so and 365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Scottish proves it brilliantly. In the book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Scotland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 13 million people through its doors each year. From the hallowed halls of St Andrews University – the first in Scotland (and, in 2013, celebrating its 600th birthday!) – to the glorious slopes of Edinburgh’s streets; from the magical monster myths of loch landscapes to the ancient highland whisky makers; from inventors Alexander Graham Bell to brave knights such as William Wallace – Scotland is amazing, every single day of the year.
365 Reasons to be Proud to be Irish
Author: Richard Happer
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 9781909396401
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Within this humorously illustrated and entertaining book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Ireland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 6 million people through its doors each year. From the beautiful streets of Dublin’s city centre to the craggy scrapes of Galway; from the magical myths of Dearg Due (the Irish vampire!) to the legendary pint-pullers at Guinness; from scientists Francis Beaufort to ejection-seat inventor James Martin (plus many more!), Ireland is outstanding in every way, every single day of the year.
Publisher: Portico
ISBN: 9781909396401
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year. Within this humorously illustrated and entertaining book you'll find a historical year's worth of the discoveries, delights and derring-do that make Ireland a place to love and cherish, a place of wonder and a country that attracts 6 million people through its doors each year. From the beautiful streets of Dublin’s city centre to the craggy scrapes of Galway; from the magical myths of Dearg Due (the Irish vampire!) to the legendary pint-pullers at Guinness; from scientists Francis Beaufort to ejection-seat inventor James Martin (plus many more!), Ireland is outstanding in every way, every single day of the year.
An historical essay on the dress of the ancient and modern Irish, and a memoir on the armour and weapons of the Irish
Author: Joseph Cooper Walker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arms and armor, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arms and armor, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Ireland
Author: Seán Ua Ceallaigh
Publisher:
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The Wasted Island
Author: Eimar O'Duffy
Publisher:
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Empire
Author: D. C. B. Lieven
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300097269
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Focusing on the Tsarist and Soviet empires of Russia, Lieven reveals the nature and meaning of all empires throughout history. He examines factors that mold the shape of the empires, including geography and culture, and compares the Russian empires with other imperial states, from ancient China and Rome to the present-day United States. Illustrations.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300097269
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Focusing on the Tsarist and Soviet empires of Russia, Lieven reveals the nature and meaning of all empires throughout history. He examines factors that mold the shape of the empires, including geography and culture, and compares the Russian empires with other imperial states, from ancient China and Rome to the present-day United States. Illustrations.
The Irish Book Lover
Historic Memoirs of Ireland
Author: Sir Jonah Barrington
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description