Historical Irish Oddities: A Compendium of Extraordinary But True Tales

by Allen Foster

Book Overview

This compendium of stories from all over Ireland features extraordinary events and people from Irish history. From the Lismore man who rode to Fermoy in a tub pulled by a pig, a badger, two cats, a goose and a hedgehog, to the fortune discovered in a Belfast piano once owned by destitute sisters, and the Cashel man who insisted on being evicted while lying in his coffin, this is the perfect gift book for anyone with an interest in Irish history and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0717184722
• ISBN13: 9780717184729
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Gill Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.7"