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School: An Gleantán, Lombardstown

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Glantane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Colmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0362, Page 295

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  1. Irish Words Adopted into English of Galltacht

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    Though there is scarcely any old person in Glantane district who can speak Irish, I have from my infancy heard several Irish words used almost every day. Here are some:-
    marbhán, ceólan, súgán, bothán, amadán, streanncán, fiosaire, Tabaire, gobaire, draidire, stracaire, slogaire, bodach, bacach, fámaire, cladhaire, bladar, staile, straoil, stailc, balbhán, garsún, bostún, rógaire, fuairfhéith, ainghseóir, siota, balbhán, seóinín, óinseach, manntach, maol, balbh, aingheas, cráidhte, gioballach, pus, clab, smig, pluc, gob, sceilp, drabhfhuigheall, banbh, céis, dreoilín, céirseach, ciaróg, pilbin, puisín, ach, boithrín, bacán, taoibhín, colagrithfín, gabhlóg.
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    Languages
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    Collector
    T. Coleman
    Age
    60