School: Granard (B.) (Muire Gan Smál) (roll number 13963)

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1. Irish Words in Use in this District

   

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   doirnín:(pronounced durneens) handle grips on scythe spadach: soft white turf- usually first layer cut banbh: young pig céilidhe: custom of people who visit houses at night claibín: small wooden cover put on churn to prevent milk splashing out cáibín: an old hat móinín: soft marshy land or swamp in which rushes grow cíbhín: black pieces of wood or sticks found in turf ceannabhán: bog cotton crúibín: pig's foot cab: bridle bit cipín: small stick gríscín: greeshkeens of fowl mac: son láthaighe: kindly person brúitín: mashed potatoes and butter puncán: small green patch of earth standing in a stream or river bogán: soft egg gobán: like a tin saucepan with perforated bottom usually put on calf's mouth to prevent it sucking cow

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   Topics

   1. seánra
      1. gluaiseanna (~227)

   Languages

   Irish

   English

   Collector

   L. J. Mc Grath

   Occupation

   Teacher