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School: Cloichín an Mhargaidh

Location:
Clogheen Market, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Teacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0573, Page 397

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  1. Irish Words Used in this District

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    Ladhar - go out for a LADHAR of sticks
    Sceach - put that SCEAC bush in the gap
    Tráithnín - you couldn't hear that behind a TRÁITHNÍN
    Bodharán - I picked a bag of BODHÁRÁNS
    Gob - look a the GOB of that fellow
    Sop - put a SOP of straw under the hens
    Scraith - go out and cut a load of SCRAITHS
    Sciolláin - did you cut all the SCIOLLÁINS
    Polltach - there is a PHOLLTACH potato outside in the pit
    Báinín - who made that BÁINÍN for you
    Garsún - he's a fine GARSÚN
    Puiseach - pull up all the PUISEACH weed out of the oats
    Trithins - I must put on my TRITHÍNS (old boots)

    Mailín - go out in the barn and put the SCIOLLÁINS in the
    MAILÍN

    Bothán - that's an awful looking BOTHÁN (old house)
    Buailteán - I hit him a puck of my BUAILTEÁN
    PUS - I hit him a stroke on the PUS

    Terence Mulcahy

    Information received from:-
    Mr. J. Mulcahy,
    Cockpit St.,
    Clogheen
    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
    Informant
    Mr J. Mulcahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Clogheen, Co. Tipperary