Breastfeedin' shovels
Heard in Offaly
Colourful description of the traditional activity of the rural local authority general operative.
Ah, the council men are suppost t'be fillin' them potholes, but they're breastfeedin' shovels instead.
Ah, the council men are supposed to be repairing those potholes, but they are merely leaning idly upon their implements instead.