School: Craughwell (B)
- Location:
- Craughwell, Co. Galway
- Teacher: E. Ó Cléirigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0152
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- (continued from previous page)+2225) (223) he is in an awful BAILLSÉIRE - crut226) he is an awful BAILODHAR (BAILOUR) - crut227) you are very TRÁTHAMHAIL - very timely228) he has a MEITHEAL working to-day
229) Borróg - the iron that holds on the chain to the swingle trees C.F. Bróigín (Rockfield)
230) he is a very SLACHTAR man - tidy231) Codladh go do headartha - sleep till dinner time232) put a PÚICÍN on the calf - the little basket
233) that ass is a PÚICÍN - a young ass, with the hair long and growing over his eyes
234) tis on you the DEIFIR is - hurry235) Ó Dia á réidhteach - if a wall fell
236) isn't it on you the MACRAS is - great humour, also if a lamb was jumping round they'd say - there was great MACRAS on him
237) he bought a lot of BUILÍNS - loaves238) have you any old CASÓG
239) a person that would not be able to eat you'd say he has only a "GOILE SICÍN"
240) CAILLICHÍN RUADH - a little red fish like a trout that would be under stones - length of forefingers (Carrigeen)
241) Bolgadán - a fat little fish about the length of a finger that would come up out of the mud
242) Pinncín - a small fishín, black, stays in clear water243) Ní thagann ciall roimh aois
244) Luighe leis an uan, Éirigh leis an éan(continues on next page)
