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School: Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh

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  1. Irish Words in Use in Skeheenarinky, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary

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    He is a SGABHARÓIR - He is a miser
    He is a CITÓGAÍ - He is lefthanded
    a BUAILTEÁN - a flail
    a GEAD - a twig
    the TUILLÍ - the treader of a spade
    Where is the GABLÓG - where is the fork for cutting furze
    a SGIACH - a thing made for washing potatoes

    the SÁLÓG - the ashes of a pipe (more correctly bitl(?) of tobacco or ashes left in pipe)

    a CRUISÍN - a stick with a knob on the end washing potatoes

    he is an ANGISEÓR - he is a miserable person
    the DÚIRNÍNS of a scythe - the handle of a scythe
    a CRICÓG - a heap of turf
    a CRÁINÍN - a thinning top fo a scythe
    he is a FOLLIRE - he is a blackguard

    he is a MÍ-ADHBHARAC fellow - he is a miserable fellow

    the DROMACH - the backband
    a CLÁIRINEACH - a man without feet
    LÁR-ACHÁS - crawling
    a LAGHAR - a handful
    the MÁLÍN - a bag for setts
    the GRAFÁN
    a TROIGHTHÍN - a stocking without a vamp
    SCAOLEÁNS(?) - setts
    a GIOBAL - a rag
    a SGILLET - a small pot
    he is TAOSGING water
    he is all GIBRIS - he is all foolish talk
    don't be CRÚNÁNING - dont' be grumbling
    a DÚIDÍN - a pipe
    there was a BREALL on him - there was a sulk on him
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. glossaries (~227)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Maurice Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42
    Address
    Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary