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School: Cluain Uí Chuinn (roll number 5844)

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Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0250, Page 259

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  1. List of Words Locally Used (Phonetic Spelling) (continued)

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    Pruch - cough
    Pardóg - saddle with pegs of cleeve, often app. to awkward wooden instrument

    Pritil - punch
    Priscéal - nest of eggs laid out
    Praiscín - apron
    Pruchlis ? - term of contempt ?
    Preab - a hole with loy to turn first sod ?
    Poirtín - small potato
    Puslachán - cranky child
    Pocaire (Puckyare) - tramp ?
    Prasach - made in on mash
    Poitín - child's feeding

    Riscín - burned bacon
    Rucán - small clamp
    Ruithín - ankle of beast

    Scunán - thin skin
    Sned ? - handle of scythe
    Spadach - bad turf, no calorific value
    Spál - sliver of stone in building
    Sratih - bad land
    Smaois - cry
    Straois - laugh
    Sciffle (Sceímhle) on cock of hay where it begins to get sloped

    Sceabá (skow) on slant
    Scaltán - birds (young)
    Spit - in turf (length of sod)
    Stibhín - for sowing potatoes
    = Gogar
    Seámus a Hocka ( Choca) Jas. II (smut?)
    Súdar - we in pipe
    Stirc - good bullock 1 1/2 to 2 yrs.
    Sumachán - small haystack
    Sleacht - finish (Chuir sé SLEACHT air)
    Sláimín - untidy person
    Scolb - out of sally rod
    Súgán - rope
    Sudóg - flat cake
    Scraith (Scraw) - turf
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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