The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #65922   Message #1089872
Posted By: GUEST,Philippa
10-Jan-04 - 06:03 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: She Moves through the Fair
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: She Moves Through The Fair
no, it's quite common for English speakers in Ireland to have a few words of Irish which pepper their speech -
this is the sceal [story, rhymes with tale] I heard
I'm in clabber [muck, mud]tae the knees
Stop your girnin' [gearan = complaining]
etc