The essential video for tourists coming here for Paddy's Day

Are ya startin? Youtube clip gives holidaymakers the inside track on "the wrath of the Irish".

The essential video for tourists coming here for Paddy's Day

If someone calls you "a quare hog", you might get a bit "like a bag o' cats".

Jenny Keogh, who gave us the invaluable guide to Dublin phrases in Story Bud? last year, has released another essentuial guide to English, as spoken by the Irish.

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