School: Loughteague, Stradbally (roll number 6129)
- Location:
- Loughteeog, Co. Laois
- Teachers: Brigid Keane Brighid Ní Chatháin
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- (continued from previous page)Cúl - back of head, or long hairSpág - big foal or big hand
Spágach - a nicknameSmig - a little beard on man or goat
Pluc - fat cheeks are usually called "PLUCKS"Gob - a big ugly mouth
Clab - a big ugly mouth or a wide-open laughing mouthPus - sulky-looking: pus-ing = sulking
Guth - too talkative
Smuis = smush - an ugly face - "I'd like to break his SMUSH""If you were to see the old SMUSH of her!"
Glúineach - swelling and pain in the knee
Fuileach-folach (full-uck) - swelling and pain in wrist
Fultac, fuilteach - soreness at the quick of nail
Oidhreacht (eye-rickt) chafing of the skin from cold or rough clothes
Minéarach - min-air-uck - a disease in children, liverish
Gág - cracks in hands or feet - "gawgs"
Pucall nó Piocall - a baggy appearance under the chin
Glug - noise made in swallowing liquid
Slug - Swallowing noisily
Plac - devouring food - usually said "plocking food"
Gamóg - a great plentiness of food
Mada - ( a big mada - very commonly applied to brazen girl)
a "Diana" - a spoiled petted girl or a delicate girl
- was applied to a weakly delicate animal(continues on next page)