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School: Na Mínteóga

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Na Mínteoga, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Caoimh
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    Á Mhuire Máthair - Oh! Mother Mary
    A Thíghearna - Oh Lord
    Grádh bog í sin - said to a cross cow when milking
    Eirighe anáirde (?) - big in one's self
    A Mhic ó - My son
    Leath óinseach (?) - a half fool
    As go bráth libh - away with ye
    Dia linn is Muire Mháthair - God and Mary to us
    Buaileam sgiath (?) - a person who would be boasting
    Muire na bFlatheas - Mary of Heaven
    Caol-fhód - the sod left in the middle when ploughing
    Ciotóg - left handed
    Basán (?) - a delicate person
    Mo croidhe - my love
    's gabhar (?) said when putting a dog after a goat
    Amadán - a fool
    A Stóir - my love
    Gligín (?) a person who has no brains
    Sciollóg (?) - a potato which has no eye
    Bochtán - a poor person
    Cláirín - a scythe board
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eoghan Ó Caoimh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Lios na gCeann, Co. Chiarraí