| Summary: | Did an Irish monk discover America? Which rebel died of having a feckin' tooth pulled? And who in the name of Jaysus was responsible for the Pledge? If you''ve ever wondered how much of our rabble-rousing history is true, and how much a load of wojus oul'' bull, then look no further. From the great to the gormless, this book is a hilarious parade of the life stories of Ireland''s favourite heroes and gougers. Gathered in a collection of the best anecdotes from our chequered past, it will tell you everything you need to know about our writers, revolutionaries, and rogues. You never know - it m.
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