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School: Ballycorus (roll number 8294)

Location:
Ballycorus, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
E. Nic Shionóid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 254

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 254

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  1. Words Used in the Locality (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    Slug He took a slug out of it.
    Puisgin You are a little puisgin
    Pusga You have a pusga on your finger.
    Harish Said to cows when been driven.
    Skelp I 'ill give you a skelp.
    Gob I'll give you a skelp in the gob.
    Lug I'll pull your lug for you.
    Spockin'. The horse was spockin'round the stable.
    Trawneen I don't give a trawneen for it.
    Gobin. Give me a gobin of that.
    Brus. Sweep up that brus.
    Amadan You are a right omadan
    Smidirins He made smidirins of the cup.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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