curagh
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With the injury to our curagh we did not go far from the shore.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
After a while the curagh went out of sight into the mist, and I came down to the cottage shuddering with cold and misery.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
I was beginning to think that they would have to give up and row round to the lee side of the island, when the curagh seemed suddenly to turn into a living thing.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
It's that word you may take in your curagh to Conchubor in Emain.
From Deirdre of the Sorrows by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
The next day he went back to the south island, and I think he was alone in the curagh.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
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