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Enniscrone Pier, Kilglass ED, Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District, County Sligo, Connacht, F26 Y3Y9, Ireland
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gaosán (but not quite as complimentary a name as srón). nose (but not quite as complimentary a name as srón) focailfholaithe Log in to hear
mór is mór nár bháith sí a cho maith é, she nearly drowned him too nearly focailfholaithe Log in to hear
dúchas ritheann ann dúchas thruí chrúbaí an chait (sean-ocal), the cat's nature runs through its paws. nature, instinct focailfholaithe Log in to hear
bileóg thuas ar a' mbileóig. name of top of a local hill, site of the annual bonfire . . . See D. where one meaning is 'table leaf': this would describe the hill top exactly. focailfholaithe Log in to hear
réalta Bhárr na screag name of some star unidentified focailfholaithe Log in to hear
cánóg name of sea-bird, perh. shearwater focailfholaithe Log in to hear
clamhán name of plant focailfholaithe Log in to hear
staoin-leic name of a sloping flag focailfholaithe Log in to hear
Buile an Bhodaigh name of a constellation: thoir dtuaidh a bhíons sé, Lá'l Muire beag a bhíon sé le feiceál (Sb); this description would seem to indicate the Pleiades. See Pádraig Ó Moghráin in Béaloideas, xiii, pp. 166, 184. MCd described it as 3 réalt agus 4 réalt, while TmB mentioned seacht réalt, and added faoi fhéil Páraic tá sí thiar, faoi Nollaic ó dheas, which would indicate rather Oríon, perh. See also Celtica, xii, 182. focailfholaithe Log in to hear
tálach muscular pain in the wrist focailfholaithe Log in to hear
pleib níl ann ach pleib much the same meaning as pléata focailfholaithe Log in to hear
luchóg mouse focailfholaithe Log in to hear
ball dóráin also applied to the parting of hair on each side of neck ar fhíor-chapall; this is somewhat like the deisealán on a pig's rump. mole on skin focailfholaithe Log in to hear
mí-thuiscint misunderstanding focailfholaithe Log in to hear
aimlí cf. Máire Saoghal Corrach, 'iad a bheith aimlidhe i ndiaidh na troda' miserable, wet weather focailfholaithe Log in to hear