Based on the much-loved Irish Times column and written in the author's witty style, The Last Word is the final work to come from the pen of this distinguished lexicographer. Some of these words are on the verge of extinction; many of them are dialect words. All are worthy of collection in case they soon join the words classed in dictionaries as obsolete.
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