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Irish Wit and Humour

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5H 34min
Language
English
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Fiction

Excerpted anecdotes from the biographies of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell, relating humorous snippets of politics in 18th and 19th century Ireland. For some these may be poignant in addition to being humorous and for others they may be humorous in addition to being poignant.

© 2018 AB Svenska Ljud Audioförlag (Audiobook): 9789176395875

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Audiobook: 6 July 2018

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