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School: Tunnyfoyle

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Tonyfoyle, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Thréinfhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 267

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  3. XML “Local Place Names”
  4. XML “Rhyme”
  5. XML “Terms of Endearment”

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  1. Local Place Names

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    The '|Tory Bush' 'Croc - a- honey', "Purty clare' there is a bog there. The 'Cloughan' where a river is crossed. When children diagree they call one another 'Clawb', 'pus' 'bracked (skins) shins', 'bracked face' 'glousther', 'gug ill-yeg' 'thanee', 'bull-ig- awn', 'leb-id-yeh', 'claush',
    'amadan', 'gom'ill', 'ill-yeh', 'giss-threh', 'baw-styeeh', 'khebeen'.
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  2. Rhyme

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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phil Joe Traynor
    Gender
    Male

  3. Terms of Endearment

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    'A Vick' 'A cree' 'alanna' 'a sthore',
    Gall-óg-ill-ii a new born baby,
    Gar-gill-ch- a little gitl - Girsha the same.
    Gaw-son - a little boy.
    They had a great whall-tye' for me.
    ketil - the kettle, boord - board, cipin - a very small stick, brus - na - sticks, a cushnara - a party or dance.
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