The Book of Feckin' Irish Trivia
| Author | : Colin Murphy |
| Publisher | : O'Brien Press |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 2009-10-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1847171915 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781847171917 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (917 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Book of Feckin' Irish Trivia written by Colin Murphy and published by O'Brien Press. This book was released on 2009-10-30 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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