School: Eidhneadh, Inis (roll number 14622)
- Location:
- Inagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ss. Mac Gearachaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0612, Page 199
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Siogán = a stack of turf.
Fiarcán = a knot in timber.
Gallóg= a straight stick branching into two at one end.
Sgáb= a big mouth.
Taobhán -muillig = the stick under the thatch of a house.
Mol= a part of the wheel of a barow.
Strullúsach= forward.
Siangán= an ant.
Caithnín=
Slisóg =a stick of bog deal used long ago to give light when paraffin-oil was unknown.
D'eisigh,d'eisigh=a ghrádhí féin -these words are said to a cow while she is being milked.
Lúptrán= a bold person unwilling to work.
Strimpín = a piece of cord tied around a goose's leg to prevent her from straying too far from the goslings.
Strompalaidhe =a sow that walks on her young one's.
Cracálaidhe = a silly,senseless person.
Gríosach= cinders.
Crom-neasg= a rope tying a cow's horn to her leg prevent her(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Máire Ní Éigeartaigh
- Other names
- Máire Ní Éigeartaigh
- Mary Hegarty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Maghera, Co. Clare
