The Plants won’t be safe from Frost until the Scaraveens are Gone 15th April to 15th May, (Scairbhín)

30 Saturday Apr 2016

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The Plants won’t be safe from Frost until the Scaraveens are Gone 15th April to 15th May, (Scairbhín), Donegal/Cork/Kerry

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scairbhín, m., ford, etc.; the last fortnight in April and the first in May, in full s. na gcuach (of the cuckoos or blasts) …
— Dinneen's Dictionary (@AnDuinnineach) April 22, 2014

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West Cork History

~ History of Durrus/Muintervara

The Plants won’t be safe from Frost until the Scaraveens are Gone 15th April to 15th May, (Scairbhín)

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