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How to Deal with Poxes (on a Daily Basis)
Aoife DooleyCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99With her second book comedienne and illustrator Aoife Dooley is on a mission. There''s been a growing epidemic of poxes and buzz-wreckers everywher...
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The Chicktionary: From A-line to Z-snap, the words every woman should know
Anna LeflerCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99You're all over the definitions of low lights, ruching, and a tankini. But can you spot a Mrs. Potato Head when you see one?That's where Th...
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They Said It Their Way: The Official Tennessee Book of By-Words and Old Sayings
Edwin GarrettCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99Current price €18.25Original price €21.99Save 17% -
They Said It Their Way: The Official Tennessee Book of By-Words and Old Sayings
Edwin GarrettCurrent price €26.55Original price €31.99Current price €26.55Original price €31.99Save 17% -
The Rory''s Stories Lockdown Lookback
Rory O'ConnorCurrent price €15.76Original price €18.99From dodgy home haircuts and TikTok dance crazes to banana-bread baking and checkpoint cheek, even in lockdown social media star and comedian Rory ...
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Librorum Ridiculorum: A Compendium of Bizarre Books
Brian LakeCurrent price €13.83Original price €17.50A celebration of all the weird and wonderful books to be found at an antiquarian bookshop. Books have the power t...
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The Very British Problems Quiz Book
Rob TempleCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50What does 'custard and jelly' mean in cockney rhyming slang?Which biscuit has half of its name on top of the cooker and the other half on the door?...
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More Stuff Irish People Love
Colin MurphyCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Do you love the taste of Red Lemonade, change into your swimming togs under a towel on the beach or find yourself admiring 'the grand stretch in th...
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Cornish Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Around Cornwall
Bradwell BooksCurrent price €7.46Original price €8.99Current price €7.46Original price €8.99Save 17% -
The Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary
Geoff TibballsCurrent price €9.34Original price €10.99The classic pocket guide to the language of London. This wonderful little guide to cockney rhyming slang contains over 1,700 old and new rhymes tra...
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We Are Not Amused: Victorian Views on Pronunciation as Told in the Pages of Punch
David CrystalCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Pronunciation governs our regional and social identity more powerfully than any other aspect of spoken language. No wonder, then, that it has attra...
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Craic Baby: Dispatches from a Rising Language
Darach O'SeaghdhaCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50From the author of the bestselling Motherfoclóir, Non-fiction Irish Book of the Year. A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR. What do we talk about when we talk...
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Craic Baby: Dispatches from a Rising Language
Darach O SeaghdhaCurrent price €11.89Original price €13.99From the author of the bestselling Motherfoclóir, Non-fiction Irish Book of the Year. A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR. What do we talk about when we talk...
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Welsh Valleys Phrasebook - Get by in Valleys-Speak! (Counterpacks)
David JandrellCurrent price €48.44Original price €56.99Current price €48.44Original price €56.99Save 15% -
Unmentionables
Ralph KeyesCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99We say a lot about ourselves by what we don't say. Words and phrases like 'collateral damage', 'wardrobe malfunction', 'vertically challenged', and...
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Wha Bohked in the Aspadeestra: More of the best of those resonant Dundee Sayings
Norman WatsonCurrent price €10.78Original price €12.99Strap on yir seatbelts for a brah an'' bumpy ride alang eviry twist an'' turn o'' the Dundonese dehelict.From the vehrus to the V&Eh, from matt...
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Irish Mammy in Your Pocket
Kunak McGannCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99'Don't mind me, I'm only your mother.' Worldrenowned for her unique perspective on life, there is no-one quite like the Irish Mammy. From the weat...
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The Little Book of Ick: 500 reasons to get over them for good
Anna BurttCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50· When they mistime a beat drop in the car· When their toenail scrapes you in bed· When they sit at a bar stool and their feet ha...
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Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman: Quotes for Strong and Powerful Women
Ella SanchezCurrent price €10.13Original price €12.99Current price €10.13Original price €12.99Save 22% -
Powerful Woman in the Making: Quotes for Strong and Powerful Women
Sara LittleCurrent price €10.13Original price €12.99Current price €10.13Original price €12.99Save 22% -
The Bumper Book of Would You Rather?: Heroes and Villains edition
Joe KerrCurrent price €9.95Original price €11.99Hundreds of hilarious and hypothetical questions for anyone aged 6 to 106 who's obsessed with the heroes and villains from movies, legends and comi...
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My Very Tree: a stunning debut, full of humour and identity
Beverley GordonCurrent price €11.61Original price €13.99Eyes like blue diamonds, a smile that captivates the heart Floating on the clouds I have no wings I am not a bird but I watch from a distance Li...
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Doric For Beginners: Illustrated guide to the Doric dialect spoken in North East Scotland
Karen Barrett-AyresCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Current price €14.88Original price €17.50Save 15%