School: Lisdoonan

Location:
Lisdoonan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac an Éanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0930, Page 199

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0930, Page 199

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    cutting.
    stalltog = a stump. Used as a nick name for a very thick set person.
    stúch = A big schoolboy very slow mentally and careless.
    stelc = To walk heavily on the heels.
    slunge = A very careless person.
    sran = A rush at a person.
    stalder = a sort of head stagger.
    scribala = A number of people of insignificant or mean appearance.
    stár = A sudden and violent outburst or fit of anger.
    tubaiste =
    tádhlach = pain in wrist.
    tóge = A big drink especially of buttermilk.
    tespan = a talkative, tippling type of woman.
    trágh = A very slow, tedious hanging-on type of person.
    tuatach = sort of treacherous.
    támhán = A deep, somewhat treacherous type
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