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/ˈbʊlɔːn/ · noun
A natural depression in a stone, often filled with water and sometimes pebbles..
And Castledawson we'll enlist And Upperlands, each planted bawn- Like bleaching-greens resumed by grass-
For when he shuffles across the esker I glimpse my grandfather’s whiskers stained with tobacco-pollen. When he piddles against a bullaun I know he carries bovine TB
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Bullaun means A natural depression in a stone, often filled with water and sometimes pebbles..
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And Castledawson we'll enlist And Upperlands, each planted bawn- Like bleaching-greens resumed by grass-
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