School: Meath Hill (roll number 7166)
- Location:
- Meath Hill, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Patrick J. Connolly
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0712, Page 128
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- Phonetic (as sounded here)
Probable word MeaningGréesa GrIosadh red embers
rammage ráméish nonsense
garries garradh a field or farden
cipéen cipín a little stick
bacac bacac lame
batin batan an armful of hay or straw tied in itself
gáwl gábhail an armful (not tied just gathered loosely)
giblets gioblac rags or tatters
páirin póirín a little potato
alana leanbh a child
girsha girsidh a girl
garsun garsun a boy
slatanna slat a yard
pártin pairt a wet heavy sod
riasg riasg bog-land
sláne sleaghan a turf spade
galashi gealaisí braces
a vick a mhic son
brosna brosna dried sticks
a miley cow maol a cow without horns
a bogog bogog a soft egg(continues on next page)
