Our Fada - Rossa Ó Snodaigh Literature James Mahon

James Mahon

There's no evidence of the middle class snobbery or the fake bourgeois in these stories - thanks be to God

It's harrowing

Ciarán Cahill

Our Fada - Rossa Ó Snodaigh Literature James MahonA dictionary with a difference! What's the difference between 'orla' and 'rla', 'craic' and 'cric', 'ait' and 'it'? It turns out that there's a world of difference. Rossa (and co author Mchel Domhnall) spent many, many early morning coffee drenchedl hours searching for words that change meaning dramatically when an accent (fada) is added to one of the vowels. This fascinating book is devilishly decorated with cartoons and has an equally fascinating