balbriggan

IPA: bæɫbrˈɪgʌn

Examples of "balbriggan" in Sentences

The area has two major towns Swords in the south and Balbriggan in the north.
But fancy the shock to one's æstheticism at seeing coarse balbriggan allied to barbaric splendour.
Six changes of underwear -- merino or wool -- and a dozen balbriggan or woolen hose will be sufficient.
The balbriggan cotton cup dangled in the air as Milt expanded the length of elastic, then released it with a snap.
The most popular lunchtime dish, Mr. Boyle says, is the balbriggan salmon, served atop sweet potatoes and spinach in a sweet malt vinegar sauce.
After a pause, Aunt Selina got up heavily and went upstairs, coming down soon after with a bundle covered with a green shawl, and with a white balbriggan stocking trailing from an opening in it.
Martin Dockerill ate pun'kin pie with his fingers, played "Marching through Georgia" on the mouth-organ, admired burlesque-show women in sausage-shaped pink tights, and wore balbriggan socks that always reposed in wrinkles over the tops of his black shoes with frayed laces.
There were men in complete Moro costume, handsome and picturesque; others ruining their appearance by the addition of a hideous balbriggan undershirt, sandwiched between tight trousers with innumerable buttons and a brilliantly coloured turban; while still others, in little else than a fez and breech-clout, seemed not a whit abashed.