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School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0388, Page 183

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    The following English (Irish) words are commonly used as English words by most of the old men and women of the district.

    Ladhar:-
    They say a "a LADHAR of potatoes" - the full of the two hands.

    Bachaill:-
    "a BACAILL of hay" an armful

    Mhaise:-
    "O MHAISE, I am a pity with ye"

    MOREADH:-
    "He was very fond of me MAREADH"

    t-Anam ón Diabhal:-
    "t-ANAM ÓN DIABHAL, but she is a fright"

    Dia Linn:-
    If a sorrowful story was being told

    A Thigearna:-
    "when a person
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Judy Quinlan
    Gender
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    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Cork