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The Little Book of Mayo
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The Little Book of Mayo

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‘The Little Book of Mayo’ is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Mayo.

Funny, fast-paced and fact-packed, here we find out about the most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants and strange traditions alongside details of its flora and fauna, sporting heritage and of course it literary traditions.

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 the secrets of this ancient country.
AUTHOR: Eamonn Henry, a retired teacher and native of Swinford, Mayo, has written a wide variety of Mayo- related articles for online publication, including editing the magazine section of mayo- ireland.ie, the most popular and comprehensive website in Connacht. He also runs mayogodhelpus.com and is the author of ‘Tales from the West of Ireland.’ During his professional life he was a member of the so-called ‘Drumcondra Mafia,’ Bertie Ahern’s inner core of advisers.
SELLING POINTS: . Published as part of the popular Little Book of series . Perfect gift book, souvenir or nostalgia purchase 40 line drawings

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
9 June 2016
Pages
144
ISBN
9781845888923

‘The Little Book of Mayo’ is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Mayo.

Funny, fast-paced and fact-packed, here we find out about the most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants and strange traditions alongside details of its flora and fauna, sporting heritage and of course it literary traditions.

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 the secrets of this ancient country.
AUTHOR: Eamonn Henry, a retired teacher and native of Swinford, Mayo, has written a wide variety of Mayo- related articles for online publication, including editing the magazine section of mayo- ireland.ie, the most popular and comprehensive website in Connacht. He also runs mayogodhelpus.com and is the author of ‘Tales from the West of Ireland.’ During his professional life he was a member of the so-called ‘Drumcondra Mafia,’ Bertie Ahern’s inner core of advisers.
SELLING POINTS: . Published as part of the popular Little Book of series . Perfect gift book, souvenir or nostalgia purchase 40 line drawings

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
9 June 2016
Pages
144
ISBN
9781845888923