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School: St Columkille's, Aughnacliffe (roll number 14220)

Location:
Aghnacliff, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Aodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0762, Page 076

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0762, Page 076

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  3. XML “Irish Words and Phrases that Are Used in English Speech in this District”
  4. XML “Milk and Butter”

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  1. Irish Words and Phrases that Are Used in English Speech in this District (continued)

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    Foídín: a little farm.
    Flaitheamhail: generous off handed.
    Praíscín: an apron.
    Pisteóg (piseóg): a charm peculiar beliefs.
    Spailpín: a rambling labourer.
    Scailtín: burnt whiskey.
    Scailleán: a small onion.
    Straoil: an untidy person.
    Mara go réidh: easy going.
    Ná bach leis: never mind don’t mind it.
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  2. Milk and Butter

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cleenrah, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Cleenrah, Co. Longford