School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 14813)
- Location:
- Ross Carbery, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. Áilbe
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- (continued from previous page)Shillig a booka - a snail in its shell
Pluckamas - a swelling in the neck, mumps
Plucks - fat cheeks
Lucknuck - another name for a swelling in the face or jaw
Gloonuck - name of a disease, swelling of the joints
Caubeen - an old hat
Allhore - ailtheóir no ailtheóirín
Ska-ways - sceabhadh, crooked, at an angle or slanting
Ri-raw - Rí rá noise, commotion, excitement, boisterous fun
Plubaire - a fat child, the word is also applied to a grown man or a boy who is fat and soft
Sniobaire - "sniobaire" a sleek sneaking sort of person