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School: Stonetown, Louth (roll number 16431)

Location:
Stonetown Lower, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0668, Page 224

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    “Súlags = little bubbles on soup.”

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    SÚLAGS = little bubbles on soup

    MIDGILIAN = eel skin that ties the boilsin and handle of a flail

    A pair of CÁBANS = piece of leather on the top of a flail

    SÚGANS = made from straw and bags which people put on cows shoulders when ploughing

    GÓGER = long instrument

    LISSIN = Gentle place that nobody interferes with

    KILLABRÚSER = fat gassoon
    CEARCÍ = man fond of hens
    FÁSA = feed of cows
    BOTTLIN = arm of straw
    BATTAN = " " "
    LÍAG = tongue
    SINWHACK = old talk
    SHANTY = old house

    BODADÚ = name of a ghost at Shirley's castle

    TÚLIAN TAILIN = a thing made of boards for peeling barley

    DÚGÍN = pipe
    GULLAÍ = "

    BACAN BARRA = mushroom that grown on trees

    CÍAR BHFUIL TÚ GO MAITH = are you all right

    SLAINSE WID AR AGAT =
    good health to you

    GRÍSC no GRÍSEACH = red ashes
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    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Mc Geough
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rosslough, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Peter Mc Geough
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Rosslough, Co. Louth