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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Seanán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0535, Page 058

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  1. Irish Words Used Locally (continued)

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    An bhfaca tú riamh = did you ever see it
    Dailtín - a young girl
    Galore - plenty
    Chkhrawn - a sod of turf
    Sleeveen - a sly person
    Bawneen - a white waiscoat
    Spalpeen - a boy
    Boorlawn - dry cow manure
    Gawrlog - a catapult
    Cabog - an old hat
    Brasceen - a coarse apron
    Tureen - a pipe cleaner
    Traneen - a blade of grass
    Boreen - a country lane
    Bogawn - a soft egg
    Leadog - a slap
    Ciarawn - a small piece of turf
    Maise - indeed
    Surac - miserable
    Clab - a big mouth
    A Mhic ó - My son
    Agaidh Fidil - mask
    Carabat - tie
    Flaitheamhail - generous
    Mí ádh - misfortune
    Mar dheadh - pretend
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Alice Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ballintogher, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs A. Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Occupation
    Domestic worker
    Address
    Ballintogher, Co. Tipperary