School: Urlingford (B.)
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- Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Seán Mac Coitir
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- GREAM GÁRLACH:-
This term was used when a visitor called to a house where a baby was recently born. And the expression used was "I came for my "gream gárlach". The person who told of the incident was of the opinion that the visit had something to do with a drop of whiskey.It is clear that the meaning of the term is to hold a newborn in one's arms.MUINEADH LADHAR:-
The same person mentioned above had an Irish term which meant "an itching palm". I write the Irish from the sound of the word.ladhar the palm.
muineach a bank or ridge or wave - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.