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School: Derinturn, Carbury (roll number 2169)

Location:
Derrinturn, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhistéil
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    Unpublished Irish song Charlie Og McCann
    List of Irish words and phrases

    Brón - there is not a BRON on me
    Hi cearc - said when calling a dog to hunt the hare
    Hí préacáin - when hunting crows
    Spodac - soft turf like moss
    Togher - a rough road to a bog
    Fláitheamhlach - when applied to a generous person
    Tiocfaidh - when calling fowl to food
    Uibh uibh - when calling turkeys

    Bail up (Bailig) - said when calling cows home to be milked

    Práischín - apron
    Bróg - a heavy boot
    Prug - a term of endearment used to cows
    Bothairín - a little road (Shaw's boherin)
    Bog Ubh - soft egg
    Ciaráns - little bigs of turf
    Ciseán - of turf or CISH
    Irish words supplied by Desmond Burke, Coonough to his sister Breeda Coonough
    Spock - a kick
    Granóg - a hedge-hog
    Crith
    Streel
    Keebeen
    Bucklans
    Cleeve
    Backeen Mona - disease in cattle
    Gobawn
    Ownsach
    Bothered
    Kipeen
    Griseach
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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