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  1. Focail Gaeilge Fite Isteach sa Bhéarla sa Cheantar Seo (continued)

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    " Irish words and phrases that have been adapted into English speech of County Wicklow "

    12. Pladach
    The rain made PLODACH of the ploughed field.
    13. Cipín
    She hit him with a bit of a CIPÍN.
    14. Leadbh (pron., like luibe)
    The robber cut a LEADHB of meat off the flitch.
    15. Cáibín
    " The amadán threw his CÁIBÍN at the pig. "
    16. Bróg
    Paddy Brien's granny said to him,
    " You'll burn you ould BRÓG into a BÚARÁN A Mhuirnin: "
    17. Ráiméis
    The drunken man was talking RÁIMÉIS. (sometimes RÁMÁIS)
    18. Téascán
    Will you come in and take a TÉASCÁN (small drop in a large glass)
    19. Snas
    You've a great SNAS on your boots this morning.

    20. Bearn - Breach.
    " If your money is any way slack
    Give us a bit of your bearn - breach "

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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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