TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
workhouse, s. Teach m na mbocht. To end one's days in the workhouse, bás a fháil i dteach na mbocht. F: To bring s.o. to the workhouse, duine a chur ag iarraidh na déirce; an mála a chur ar dhuine.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: There is always the workhouse, tá teach na mbocht ansin ar fad, i gcónaí.
F: He is on his way to the workhouse, tá sé ag tarraingt ar theach na mbocht.