1000 Facts About Ireland

By James Egan

Until 2009, people who donated blood in Ireland received a free pint of Guinness. Many Irish people don't know that Ireland has a king. Ireland use to be called Wolfland. The words "boycott," "slogan," "quiz," "yahoo," and "electron" come from Ireland. During medieval times, a man could divorce his wife if she "made a mess of everything." Happy hours are banned in Irish pubs. Polar bears originate from Ireland. The Celts originated from Austria, not Ireland. Most of the world's Botox comes from one factory in Ireland. Until 2006, it was illegal to act out Harry Potter in Ireland. The submarine, radiotherapy, chocolate milk, the guillotine, and the torpedo were invented in Ireland. The Leprechaun Museum in Dublin is so scary, children aren't allowed to enter.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0244110735
• ISBN13: 9780244110734
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.3" x 7.0"