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School: Castleplunkett (roll number 15545)

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Castleplunket, Co. Roscommon
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Séamus Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0245, Page 141

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  3. XML “Bláth Bán na Bealtaine”
  4. XML “Foclaí is Eile Nach gCluintear ach go hAnnamh Anois”

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  1. Bláth Bán na Bealtaine (continued)

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  2. Foclaí is Eile Nach gCluintear ach go hAnnamh Anois

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    "Ceann 's raca, head and pluck of sheep, sold together.
    stoiricín, horn or pin in na párdógaibh donkey straddle
    "fá chlí" applied to pigs in the sense of fá dháir lá? cows
    "buarach" agus buarín spancel for hind and fore legs, cow.
    "bromscín", glac fataí rósta, a "cast" of roasted potatoes
    gluta, hollow in hip of cow
    teine bhéatáil, ag dóiigheadh fóidín, burning sods (earth) for manure
    "Uccht", "Ciá? mhéad ucht ar chuir sibh amach?" deirtear é seo af fiafruagh cia mhéad iomairí fataí a bhí curtha i n-am áirithe.
    Camóg bhearra, the temples
    "Col". Tá col agam leat" I am disgusted with you
    Tá an bhó in a "slapar", Níl sé seasc ar fad
    Guc, Guicín, ribe as sguab le píopa a ghlanadh
    "Páisde suirghe", páiste a rugadh taobh de Phósadh.
    Siota, wide low ridge of oats, a "land" of oats
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