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School: Bredagh Glen (roll number 14635)

Location:
Bredagh Glen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1118, Page 120

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    Tirnips, Tirmits, Turnips
    Tirf, Turf
    Teek, Take
    Tuck, Took
    Purties, Potatoes
    Gavle, Gable
    Cale, Cabbage
    I done it, I did it
    Aul, Old
    Coul, Cold
    Steck, Stack
    Caffs, Calves
    Naw, No
    Fella, Fellow
    Slooch, A lazy person
    Clift, A foolish person
    Edit, Idiot
    Quiet, Stop
    Yisterday, Yesterday
    The morrow (morra), To-morrow
    Nixt, Next
    Creck, Crack
    Keek, Kick
    Iny, Any
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. glossaries (~227)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siubhan Ní Chatháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moville, Co. Donegal