School: Áth Dara (C.)
- Location:
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire Boardman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0506, Page 002
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- GLIOGAR = rotten egg
BOGÁN = soft egg
FÓSADÁN = yellow weed growing in a field
PET BHÁN = little pet
PIOSÁN / PUSÁN / SPRIOSÁN
= puny, delicate child
PUSATÁN = bold fellow
DUALACH = pennyworth of sweets
STRIALL = untidy person
SMIG = chin beard
CIOTÓG = left hand
DÚRADÁN = fool
CIARÁN = small sod of turf
PISREÓG = superstition
GRÁINEOG = wizened little child
SCILLEÁD = small pot
IOSAD = kneading trough
GRIOSAT = boat-shaped metal pot for dipping rushes to make candles
GRÍOSACH = hot embers
CUAIRT = a visit.(continues on next page)