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This book contains a re-telling of some of the best-loved and most famous tales of ancient Ireland.

In Irish Ghost Stories, Padraic O'Farrell has included both well-known stories and some lesser-known tales, most of them previously unpublished.

The Irish had blessings, toasts and curses for every occasion, this collection reproduces them all in their charming glory.

A quirky reflection of the Irish customs. Going to work, to sea, to weddings, wakes - at all of these there are fascinating customs to be observed.

A pocket-sized collection of the wit and wisdom found in Ireland's traditional proverbs and sayings.

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The Irish had blessings, toasts and curses for every occasion, this collection reproduces them all in their charming glory.

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In 1846 the Crokers, a Presbyterian landlord family, flee Ireland's famine in West Cork aboard the "Henry Clay, survive shipwreck, and land in New York. There they are confronted with the grim realities of a teeming city, street gangs, poverty, and prostitution. In this New World their youngest son, Richard 'Boss' Croker (1841-1922) thrives. Through sheer ambition the barely literate Croker--engineer, prizefighter, fixer, union organizer--batt...