The proverb "good fences make good neighbours" in Ireland

Folklore

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 332-337

  Williams, Fionnuala Carson ^a,b,c   Mieder, Wolfgang ^d  

^a Linen Hall Library ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of German and Russian

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EID: 34248717010     PISSN: 0015587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0015587042000284301     Document Type: Note

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