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School: Ballymore-Eustace (B.) (roll number 1417)

Location:
Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Jas. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 493

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  1. Irish Words and Phrases

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    Bresna. A bundle of firewood.
    Greeshuc. Burning ash - embers.
    Iruk. Chapped skin in frosty weather.
    Tilly. A little more than the correct measure when selling milk.
    Botyeen. A short thick stick carried in the hand.
    Leatherum A foolish fellow.
    Pooryeens. Small potatoes.
    Crickens. Small potatoes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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