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School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown

Location:
Rathmeague, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0920, Page 364

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  1. Irish Words Used in this District

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    Poultogue = a blow
    Tusach = sedge in bog
    Moyder = torment with talk
    Sluder = soft talk
    Cugger = whisper
    Amplish = worry
    Cipín = stick
    Postacán = brat of a chap
    Feachán = pucawn
    Pucawn = male goat
    Síolhow = unhandy
    Gubawn = useless person
    Sleeveín = sneaky person
    Faill = winkers
    Mar yeadh = letting on
    Spailpín = tramp
    Siubhaler = woman tramp
    Staregin = tramping
    Traepsin = moving along aimlessly
    Ráméis = nonsense
    Seóinín = Jacheen
    Shúraun = plant used for feeding pigs ( sponnc )
    Keg = plant used for feeding pigs ( sponnc )
    Scrans = small chicks
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