School: Knocktemple (B.)
- Location:
- Knockatemple, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: W. Tuite
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- (continued from previous page)Buddhafeeka - an earwigMossier or Mobier - perhaps, pretended innocenceMoontura - fawning
Ponkon an island in a bog - a piece yet to be cut but surrounded by water
Gurreen - a troublesome pimple on neck or faceLa-clea - very hard subsoilDonny - very ill, dyingGolla land - wet heavy clay landPorrison(?)-Bockee - a provocative little man - a bratKesh - an egg box, also a timber bridge on a bogLaack - a low broad-built manBaagh - not easily fooledClay-Wee - a bluish clay found under bogs
A Buth-ree-orth a hanger on, a flatterer, one seeking favours"He was BUTH-REE-ORTHING the bog-baliff"= he was seeking favours from him
Cioran - a dry crumb of turf
Thahawn a thin weak delicate fellow, usually applied to a boy
Buddha - having a frowning forbidding expressionKronsmur - a complaining disagreeable, cranky old man