The Book of Feckin' Irish Trivia

By Colin Murphy and Donal O'Dea


The Book of Feckin' Irish Trivia
Online price: £4.50
Paperback, 128 pages
Published: 16th November 2009

Category: Gift Books, Humour


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.



Publication Details:

Binding: Paperback, 128 pages
ISBN: 9781847171917
Format: 177mm x 110mm

BIC Code: WH
BISAC Code:  HUM000000
Imprint: O'Brien Press


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