Let me be the Devil’s advocate and start ... by setting the agenda

A man named Ambrose Bierce once published a volume called The Devil’s Dictionary, filled with unorthodox definitions of terms common to late 19th century America, writes Terry Prone.

Let me be the Devil’s advocate and start ... by setting the agenda

Arguing that there is a case for an Irish Devil’s Dictionary, I offer the following as a start.

Agenda:

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