Citations:holliers

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English citations of holliers and holyers

  1. holidays, vacation
    • 2004 October 7, Tom Paulin "Diary" London Review of Books vol.26 no.19 pages 34-35:
      When I say I want to write about Himself Alone, he exclaims: ‘A thick brick like that! I thought you were on your holyers!’
    • 2006 Alan Gately, Tearaways (Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie, →ISBN) p.141:
      Our class went on our holliers this summer. Wee Jamie went off to Butlins and his da got him a bow-wow.
    • 2009 August 17, Deirdre Reynolds "How to stay in shape on your holliers..." Irish Independent
    • 2013 May 6, Bernard A "By Far The Greatest Team?" Gooner's Diary
      I was very fortunate to secure the unexpected golddust of two face value tickets amongst us Gooners, in the School End behind the goal, for a couple who’d travelled all the way from Singapore on their annual holyers.
    • 2013 September 5, Daniel Gold "Automating git-ftp process with cron" View from Ascraeus
      While sitting by the pool on me holyers, however, I had a sudden moment of insight
    • 2014 July 25, Dave Molloy "Washing machines, seagulls and surveys - welcome to Silly Season" BreakingNews.ie
      The politicians, the courts, and hell, even the criminal underworld all seem to go on their holliers in July and August, leaving those of us shackled to the newsroom looking about for things to do.
    • 2015 "Jason Byrne 'There's A Grand Stretch In The Evening" Upcoming Events Vicar Street
      The Star of 'Live At The Apollo' BBC and 'Jason Byrne's Snaptastic Show' TV3 performs a handful of intimate shows to get everyone in the mood for the holliers.
    • 2015 June 15, Conor Pope "Things that used to cost money but are now free(ish)" The Irish Times
      Admittedly, sending a wish-you-were-here group email while on your holliers is not really the same as a postcard, but it’s a lot less hassle.
    • 2015 September 21, Fiona Flynn "Graham Norton is back! Here's who's on this week's show..." Entertainment.ie
      Graham Norton has been on his holliers these last few months but thankfully now he is returning to his rightful spot this week.