You know, me mam looking after him is as close as you can get to me actually looking after him.
The book tells us that "tidy"was the most important word in"mam's" vocabulary.
Mams and dads take their children to the market.
How many of their classmates were sent home to their mams and dads?
Me mam says we can't do with it.
By the end, the boys in the band are furiously hammering away, heads down, no nonsense, wham bam thank you mam.
Mam argues that it's not his fault, they'll just rebuilt it.
Mam forced her way through the barrier, though it took a great deal out of her.