School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)
- Location:
- Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Droighneáin
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- Amadán
Duidín (pipe)Gludóg = numbness (from cold) in fingers or earsGarabán = mean person
Traneen = blade of grassKeening= a dog's cry in the night-timeGamalook = foolish personGreesh d = glowing embers from fire( ó Padraig Ó Duncáin 14)Trip d (?) = little stool
Bogán = soft egg
Fear gorta = sudden hunger
Spailpín = labourer
Drimnmodn dubh-easy-going fellowCludóg = name for eggs collected from farmers' at EasterCiarán = sod of turf (caorán?)
"nibbling" = a little stone(Mícheál Ó Dargaín 14)DUDÓG in the ear = slap, blow
Cípín = small stick(Mícheal Ó Gadrhra)Pucán = he goat
Bróg = (boot)
Praiscín (apron)Dromán ( strap going across horse's back when ploughing (Padraig Ó Duncáin)Gáibín (foolish person)
Merlín = cover for cut finger
Gogaí (egg)
Dróinín (lazy fellow)
Scraws (scraith, grassy sod)Mícheal Ó DargaíSuim (sim) heed
Clabár (mud)
Crubeen (caipín, cap)
Flawhoo:'l (wasteful)Lawn a wa: 'la (lán a'bhaile) = abundanceGirsd (?) (giorsach, girl)
Maoilín (hornless goat)"Shan", shaneen ( the smallest pig in the litter)- Collector
- Liam Ó Scalaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Collector
- Mícheál Ó Dargaín
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 15
- Collector
- Mícheal Ó Gadhra
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Collector
- Padraig Ó Duncáin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14