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In Ireland, even now, there is a folk saying which refers to keeping a "pike in the thatch". So that is a literal survival of the concept of hiding weapons in
by frigfivf 3y ago
In Ireland, even now, there is a folk saying which refers to keeping a "pike in the thatch".
So that is a literal survival of the concept of hiding weapons in the thatch.
See e.g.
https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/translation-of-irish-words-and-phrases-2184832-Jun2015/ https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/translation-of-irish-words-...