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School: Dunboyne (C.) (roll number 15917)

Location:
Dunboyne, Co. Meath
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Seosaimhín Ní Chonmidhe Uná Frinse
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 035

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  1. Fairs (continued)

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    Luck money was given at sales. When a bargain was made the person who sold clapped his hands. When the animals were sold they were clipped. The halter was given.
    Told to Betty Hughes
    By her father Joseph Hughes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Irish Words in Common Use

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    Irish words in common Use.
    Buacallan a yellow weed or fairy horses.
    Borauns: dry cow dungs.
    Caubeen: an old hat.
    Sceab ways slanting or crooked
    A runt: Smallest in a litter of pigs is called a runt.
    Threheens (croogan) Shoes that are not strong enough.
    Terms of Affection
    Accushla
    alannah
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. glossaries (~227)
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