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School: Clomanto

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Clomantagh Upper, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Liam Mac Óda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0867, Page 321

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0867, Page 321

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  1. Irish Words Still Commonly used in the Speech of the People of the District (continued)

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    Bunyawn - An ash plant with knob on end
    Skillet & Skellet - A Small Pot
    Sgeach - A Sgeach Bush
    Grabishe - in Expression You little ould Grobishe
    Muilcín.
    Ciaróg - This is the word used for a "Cricket" Deaga-daol.
    Pisheóg - Superstition
    Nabím Bodhradh - I have heard this from several old people
    Sláinte - When drinking
    Grishkins - Ashes.
    Grísheach - Hot glowing embers.
    Sceag - A Sceag of turf
    A maelán(?) Ditch
    Praíseach
    Mi ádh
    Bas - The "Bas" of the hurley
    Bulachán Baker - Wild mushroom
    a grádh
    Bainín.
    Gleann
    Mú-leach - Puddle
    Schib - A Basket for picking potatoes
    Schiach - [?] as " do
    Sugán (?) and Súgán - Ive heard both - hay rope.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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