School: Meath Hill (roll number 7166)
- Location:
- Meath Hill, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Patrick J. Connolly
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0712, Page 129
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- (continued from previous page)Phonetic - Probable Word - Meaning
Glug - glug - a rotten egg
Gorta - gorta - a miser e.g. (he is very GORTA)
Crá Crée - crathadh croidhe - a shivering fit
Cushog - cosog - a straw with seeds in it (the main stock of a plant of any king
Gustog - gastog - a cabbage stalk
Flafla - flaitheamhail - he is very FLAFLA (generous)
Garrogs - gearr-og - short bits left when ploughing
Grázy - greasaidhe - a shoemakerPhistrogs - piseog - charms
Go - gabha - a blacksmith (e.g Phil the GO)
Go leor - go leor - plentyKesh - cis - a basketKittal - ciotal - a kettleHest - éist - listenSlishog - sliseog - a thin girlDurneen - doirnín - handle of a scytheClábar - clábar - dirtSugan - súgán - a straw ropeCábeen - cáibín - an old hat(continues on next page)
