The Faayth

Yola

Etymology

From faaighe and fythe (“faith”).

Proper noun

The Faayth

  1. The long street on the south side of Wexford.
    • OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR, line 2-3.
      This street is called The Faayth.

References
  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 5
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