School: Laragh (B.)
- Location:
- Larah, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0981, Page 164
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- Kesh. Plank over a river or bridge across a drain to carry a cart with hay or manure. - ciseac.
Puchog. A covering over eyes of a thieving cow.
Guban. Muzzle for a young calf to prevent its sucking straw-generally made with porringers with perforated bottoms.
Cuggering. Whispering between two persons.
Langel (lanzal) . A tying of a rope on goats legs.
Pruck (peuc). Used in contempt of a dwelling or house.
Shantay. Similar meaning.
Bonham. A small pig or sucker
Ceiseog. A sow with its first litter.
Ceís Óg.
Thraneen. A weakling or diminutive person.
Ranah. Applied to a foolish person.
(ránac)
Brosna. Light sticks or rotten whins for fire.
Maoleen. Cow without horns.
Rake. A person neglecting his business.
(Raic)
Praisgin. An apron.(continues on next page)
