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School: Baile Dubh, Caisleán Ghriaire (roll number 15844)

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An Baile Dubh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Séaghda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0430, Page 131

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  1. Irish Words and Phrases Used by English Speakers in Ballyduff School District (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    he is a fine PREABAIRE of a man
    take care now that you are dealing with a ALLFRAICE
    what is all the ALLAGAR about
    dont be throwing any ASMUCHÁNS at me
    such RAIMÉIS of talk I never heard
    he had a CLUAIS LE h-EISTEACHT
    there is MÉISCIRE on my finger
    the wren boys had a LÁIRBHÁN
    had ye a big MEITHEAL at the bog to day
    the CABAR is due to him
    the dough is in FAIRSE BAIRSE now by you
    he has a CEANN REAMHAR
    he has a fine PLAOSG
    tie the COILEACH
    he is a great FEAR SEÓIDH
    he is a great GAISGIDHEACH
    there is a MÁTHAIR THUAIDH growing in my finger
    he is a AMADÁN
    he is a great SEIBHNEACH
    he is a great fellow for climbing FAILL DUBH
    where is the calves PÚICÍN
    dont go out the BEAN-SIDE will catch you
    there is no good land there only MÓINTEAIN
    he is a great SOLATHARUIDHE
    that little CÁBÓIGIN never did anything right
    he has SÚIL (?) CIRCE on his leg
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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