School: Bunlahy, Granard

Location:
Bunlahy, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Mrs Brady
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  1. The coisín
    The buachaill Granárd
    " Cranat
    " bogán
    " leadaidhe Muillean a Leacta ) fear leisgheamhail
    " Leiscín Colmcille
    The cuíseóg " (an irrespinsible - a rake)
    " céasóg "
    " Mucadán Muillean a Leacta
    The Slútaire Colmcille (an untidy, careless farmer)
    " Scoltaigh " (a man having 'pains' rheumatic)
    " breacad (common. pock marked)
    Pus Granárd
    Poitín Colmcille ( a private 'distiller')
    The Gaimbín man (a money lender)
    " Clotarán Granárd (an 'unhandy' man)
    " Cruitín " (a hunchback)
    " Suidhe Síos "
    Paddy Reilly (Granard) to whom this name was given died about thirty years ago. He was 'a travelling man' and he made a céilide in every house, taking the fáilte for granted
    The name is still given to his family
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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