School: Drumatemple (B.) (roll number 7496)

Location:
Drumatemple, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Michael Quinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0261, Page 071

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. glossaries (~227)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Jim Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonruff, Co. Galway
  2. A few roasted potatoes are called " prisgín ".
    A canvas apron is called a " práisgín "

    The ring that is on top of the scythe is called the "fáinne".

    A small field is called a parcín.
    Muddy water is called " múlach ".
    A small piece of a stick is called a " cipín ".
    A three legged stool is called a " stóilín ".

    If a person is jolly it is said that there is not a brón on him.
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