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Synopsis
This is a collection of those words, not usually found in dictionaries, but which give colour, vigour, and individuality to a language. Each word is explained, examples of usage are given, and their derivations are traced.
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About the Author
Sean Beecher was a Corkman very much dedicated to his native city. For many years he delved deeply into its character, history and, not least, its unique vernacular. This book reflects the intimate knowledge he had of his city, its people and their colourful colloquialisms.
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'Contains hundreds of words still heard echoing down Cork streets and alleyways. Amusing, witty and nostalgic, a valuable contribution to local folklore.' The Irish Times 'A gem of a glossary' Evening Echo 'Has an exotic individuality,' Irish Examiner 'An affectionate look at Cork and its people.' Jrnal Cork Hist. & Arch. Society
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