Foster's Irish Oddities

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Foster’s Irish Oddities is a collection of Irish trivia compiled by Allen Foster, in the same vein as Ripley's Believe It or Not, published by New Island Publishing of Dublin.

Essentially it is an Irish version of Ripley’s Believe It or Not books that were once extremely popular. The author spent countless hours rummaging through old books and newspapers.

Painstaking efforts have been made to ensure that all the trivia within Foster’s Irish Oddities are correct.