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School: An Chluain

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 479

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  1. Local Maritime Phrases and Words (continued)

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    "Barrthaois"
    is a white substance seen in the sea on very dark nights.
    "Caise"
    is the white foam that the sea makes when it dashes against the rocks. This is a great place for fishing pollack and conner and bream.
    "Beal Tuile"
    is the second oar from the bow of the boat on the left side.
    "Builg"
    is a submerged rock.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. glossaries (~227)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Liam Ó hArrachtáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahermeeleboe, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Diarmuid Ó hArrachtáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    88
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Cahermeeleboe, Co. Cork