Scoil: Cluain Mór (1), Baile an Droichid

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Irish Words and Unusual Terms Used in the Clonmore School Area (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   Gir-óg ( gearróg ) - Short drills at the corner of a field
   A KNOCK of bushes ( cnoc ) -Large clump
   Fill-a-peen ( Pilibín ) - a plover
   Crú-been ( crúibín ) - A pig's foot

   Grois-kin, "s" broad, "i" of kin short ( gríscín ) - Pieces cut off the backbone of a pig: also groiskin of a chicken - the heart, liver etc. " The cake is burnt to a groiskin " is also used

   Bogán - an egg laid without a shell
   Puck-awn ( Poc ) - a male goat
   Gill-a-been ( ? gligín ) - a fool of a fellow

   Libe ( leabhb ) an awkward person - a LIBE of bacon ( a thick slice )

   Keer-óg ( Ciaróg ) - a cockroach
   "Crick" in the neck

   Prás-keen, "s" broad ( práiscín ) An apron made from a meal sack

   'Dil-eán, o & a long, a big clumsy fellow
   Kipeen ( cipín ) - bit of a stick
   Alannah - endearment
   A whaney - do.
   Um-a-dán ( amadán )
   Gab ( gob ) - a slap in the gab ( mouth )
   Puss ( pus) - Lip, mouth

   He came " clobbing " along - walking through mud and throwing his feet in every direction

   Mullagroting ( grousing, grumbling )
   Lána wáine ( lán a mhála ) - Plenty
   Fút-a-mawl-ee - an awkward person
   Side-"langs") - fetters on the feet of goats or sheep

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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