The Little Book of Dublin

Download or read book The Little Book of Dublin written by Brendan Nolan and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-04-07 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Little Book of Dublin is a compendium of fascinating and entertaining truths about the city, past and present. Funny, fast-paced and fact-packed, here you will find out about Dublin's trade and industry, saints and sinners, crime and punishment, sports and games, folklore and customs and, of course, its literary heritage. Here lie famous elements of Dublin's history cheek by jowl with little-known facts that could so easily pass unnoticed. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and secrets of this ancient and fascinating city