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School: Clongorey, An Droichead Nua (roll number 8361)

Location:
Clongorey, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
S. Mac Phaitrisc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 013

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  1. Old Irish Words Still in Clongorey and Blacktrench

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    Soogawn - a straw rope
    Baugh Hill
    Fah field
    Glandough
    Juluks - nickname on a man
    Gatdribeens - an old gate in Dereens
    Mullawns - name of a field where mushrooms grow
    Freeks
    Dugra
    Anissok
    Puliks
    Mowneens field
    Coolenagree
    Slang
    Scregg
    Sloug
    Ruaans
    These name were got from John Donnelly Blacktrench

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    Annasock - a field in Allen
    Cruckawn - a place on the hill of Allen
    Gurteen - name of a field
    Beasom - a brush
    Bressna - a bundle of sticks
    Kishawn - a basket for carrying turf
    Sprong - a fork
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    John Donnelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blacktrench, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mr Heavey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clongorey, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Thomas Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Blacktrench, Co. Kildare