Dictionary Entry

'sin é an ealaín a bhíodh orthu oíche shamhna fadó m'anam muise nach rath mór dhuitse nach raibh aon ghnótha an-ghnóthach dhuitse thacan anuas ar éadan nuair a bheifeá i ndiaidh chúpla rap chrann chrann maith

That is the art they used to have on Halloween long ago, my soul, indeed, may you not have much luck, you who had no business, no great business, with a patch up on your forehead when you would be after a couple of good rap blows from a stick.