The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #38119   Message #538000
Posted By: GUEST
30-Aug-01 - 05:36 AM
Thread Name: Whiskey Jars, Guinness Pails - Irish Idioms?
Subject: RE: Whiskey Jars, Guinness Pails - Irish Idioms?
The anonymous "Jack and Jill" query was from me! I'd read the Brendan McWIlliams article and was trying to check on it independently! I have great admiration for McWIlliams's erudition - but am sceptical of this one.

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