School: Craughwell (B)
- Location:
- Creachmhaoil, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: E. Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0150
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- (continued from previous page)+2179) (177) the Fimidhe - the hind part of any bird180) "Go ndéana Dia grást air" - when a person would die181) Go lean an Diabhal é
182) Go deó thú - when a person would be singing a song well
183) Bail ó Dhia ort !184) if you don't do it they'll be "MURTHER DEARGH !"185) Céad míle Fáilte !186) Sáithteán - the twisted scollop used in thatching187) Frathans - kind of red berries that grow on mountains
188) Crúibín cait's (?) - blackberries while they are green (like cats' feet)
189) the FEOIR ón the creel of turf - the MAOL on top of the creel of turf
190) when people would cut briers they'd say "you can have a LAGÁN there on Sunday
191) he has a STORCHÁN on him to-day - he is in no humour
192) SGIORTÁN in a cow's tail
193) Cis - a small bridge across a river where you'd wheel a barrow of turf
194) a goose's PÍOBÁN - windpipe
195) Plumparnán - a big black bee that flies around at night
196) a SINNEÁN of wind - a blast197) he had a CLUAIS on him inside the wall listening198) T'amam ón Diabhall thú !
199) If you were hunting they'd say:-a Cat - Scuit a dhiabhail !a Duck - Slach amach !a Goose - Sgé !a Hen - Scearc !hunting out a Pig - Smuich amach !(continues on next page)
