Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 2)
- Date
- 1937
- Collector
- Location
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0407, Page 0295
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- (continued from previous page)Slát, Síveen, Skip, Sweep
Scape, Scrotum (1), Shape, Sámh
Séamus, Seáin Thaidhg, Tom, Tomáis
Taoibhín, Tailor, Tadier, Thatcher
Tim, Widow (218)Some peculiar local Surnames (quite common)
Hammersley, Quirke, Renehan, Scholfield,
Carpenter (Rare), Taylor (Rare), Furlong, Crowe, Fox, Merrick, Givons
A few nicknames of the O'Dwyers :-
Wren, Súr (Sor or Sir), Deb Úcaire
Mahoney, Broc (Nell the Broc)
Horgan,. - Same old story here as in Carlow. March failed, in spite of her worst in the form of inclement weather, to skin 'the old cow'. She borrowed 3 days from April and that did the trick. The cow succumbed on the third day. Hence the "riabach days" or the"Reeky-Days" - neither good for man or beast (like the east wind itself