School: Cill Mhic Dhuach (roll number 6610)

Location:
Kilmacduagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cathail
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  1. Cámóg:
    A name used by the old people for a walking-stick. e.g. The cámóg is at the door.
    Glugar:
    A name for a bad egg e.g. There were three glugars in the clutch.
    Spriosán:
    A bold person: e.g. He is an awful spriosán.
    Neanntóg:
    An Irish name for nettles. e.g. The neanntóg burned his hands.
    brisnín:
    Small pieces of woods e.g. Gather a brisnín for the fire.
    Nóinín:
    A small daisy e.g. There are a lot of nóiníns in the field.
    Mí-ádh:
    Bad luck. e.g. He had the mí-ádh to got out in the rain.
    bráiste:
    A yellow weed which grows in corn. e.g. Pull the bráiste
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