{"product_id":"irish-miscellany-dermot-mcevoy-9781629145167","title":"Irish Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Ireland","description":"With \u003ci\u003eIrish Miscellany\u003c\/i\u003e, author Dermot McEvoy lets you revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Irish traditions and folklore. He offers the answers to questions you've always had--or never knew you had--as he covers all aspects of Ireland. From Irish culture to ancient history to modern pastimes, this full-color book educates and entertains. Such facts include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe true history of Halloween\u003cbr\u003eWhy the Celtic cross is such a staple icon of Ireland\u003cbr\u003eA history of the Irish Gaelic language\u003cbr\u003eWhere to find megalithic art in Ireland and why it's there\u003cbr\u003eA history of the Tailteann Games\u003cbr\u003eHistorical monarchies that ruled Ireland in ancient times\u003cbr\u003eThe world's first suburban commuter railway\u003cbr\u003eAnd many more \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Ireland, with an interest in Irish history, or with a drop of Irish blood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSkyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in history--books about World War II, the Third Reich, Hitler and his henchmen, the JFK assassination, conspiracies, the American Civil War, the American Revolution, gladiators, Vikings, ancient Rome, medieval times, the old West, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dermot McEvoy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1629145165\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781629145167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.70w x 0.90d","brand":"Dermot McEvoy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45896879440127,"sku":"9781629145167","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/irish-miscellany-dermot-mcevoy-9781629145167","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}