Dublin Wit

by Des MacHale

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A hilarious collection of rich Dublin wit, including jokes, quotations, graffiti, malapropisms, sayings, and anecdotes from internationally famous wits such as Behan, Swift, Shaw, Wilde, and a host of others such as Dave Allen, Sheridan (R.B.and J.D.), Gogarty, Hugh Leonard, Sean O'Casey, Jimmy O'Dea and Maureen Potter, Tony Butler, Brendan Grace and many anonymous and apocryphal Dubliners. 'Extract from a Tourist Guide: The smell of the River Liffey is one of the finest sights of Dublin.' 'Why did Dublin get all the culchies and Australia get all the kangaroos? Australia had first choice.' Including THE TART WITH THE CART, THE PRICK WITH THE STICK and THE FLOOZIE IN THE JACUZZI and many more!
  • ISBN10 1856357139
  • ISBN13 9781856357135
  • Publish Date 5 March 2011
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country IE
  • Imprint The Mercier Press Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 96
  • Language English