School: Bracknagh (1)
- Location:
- Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Isabella Graham
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0800, Page 019
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- (continued from previous page)5; Buscuailleán= Yellow flower growing in a pasture,supposed to be pairinly under them.
6;" Poreens"= Little potatoes.
7; Scillet= Three legged pot.
8; Running amock= Going mad.
9; Juggen = A heavy rope tied round a man's trousers,under the knee to keep them up.
10; Keenawn Chkhrawn = A small bit of turf
11; Spadhaugh =Soft turf on top of bog.
12; A mic =Used when addressing a boy.
13; Manna; Used when addressing a young person.
14; Thrawneen (traíninín) = Tall grasses,like hay in a pasture.
15; Amadán = A fool.
16; Spronn =Used for a fork.
17; Brogue =Used for a boot.
18; Cipín = A stick.
19; Sop; = A wisp of hair;
20 Gosoon = A boy.
21; Bonham = A young pig.
22; Shanty (sean wiz)=Used for an old horse.
23; Banshee = The fairy woman.
24;Park used for a field.(continues on next page)
