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The Sayings of an Irish Mammy
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The phenomenon of the Irish Mammy is world-renowned. Angela Vance explores this through the phrases and sage advice given by one such mammy, her own. Everything from the curative effects of a cup of tea to the multiple uses of Vaseline. Whether you have ever encountered an Irish Mammy or not, you will be sure to recognise some of these sayings.
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Angela Vance, doctor of education, is an experienced educator, having taught in Northern Ireland and Australia. She is the eldest of seven children. Upon emigrating to Australia with her family, she rang home every Sunday evening at 6 p.m. for the weekly family news from her mammy.
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