School: Craughwell (B)
- Location:
- Craughwell, Co. Galway
- Teacher: E. Ó Cléirigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0155
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- (continued from previous page)305) "Sláinte geal mo mhúirnín bán" - said to a baby in the Cliabhán
306) Ó Dhia na Cruinne, what'll I do
307) "Go ndeacaidh tú slán" - if a person was going into danger
308) if there was a feast in it, and you walked in without being expected they'd say you had "FHIOS"
309) he was a right old SCÉALAIDE310) Suidh síos!311) Go losg' an diabhail thú!312) I'm going to CÉILIDHE to night -to visit- to CUAIRD313) I'll MARBHFUSTAR you!
314) Stopóg - land that would not be tilled very well, they'd be wet lumps in it - that field is all STOPÓG
315) a little GARDENÍN the child'd make and he'd sow things in it, tis called a BRÁCÁÍ (?)
316) Claibín Mhullach - the head of an egg that you'd take off when you'd be going to eat it
317) Bairbín - put a toe-cap on your shoe, called a BAIRBÍN
318) there is great RÚPÁILLE out there - noise
319) is there anything on you? (Looking pale or anything) There isn't a FUINNÍN
320) if a person done anything wrong they'd say: You'll get TOCHAINNSE FICSEAR (?) - a scolding
321) Cinn
322) Buail isteach! - we had BUAIL ISTEACH'S to-day - strangers
323) Isn't it on you the FARRACH is - a terrible hurry
324) they call the month of March MÁRTA na GÁGS - because youd have GÁGS on your feet
325) Cóiste Bodhar326) Bean Sidhe327) a cut between two toes - the GEALA DRIÚITÍN(continues on next page)
