No sooner calved than licked

exp.

Heard in Tipperary and Galway

Immediately, without the slightest delay.

In use

Did she get pregnant long after de weddin, be jaysus tom she was no sooner calved than licked, no many ta tarry dat fella.

Posh English

Did she conceive long after the nuptials? By Jove, Tom, she was no sooner wed than expecting, not a moment to tarry for that fellow.