drisheen noun Irish a pudding made of sheep’s intestines filled with meal and sheep’s blood Liberaldictionary.com
Word Origin for drisheen C20: from Irish Gaelic drisín an animal’s intestines Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Examples from the Web for drisheen Historical Examples of drisheen
I should observe that a recent reviewer of one of my books states that drisheen is also made in Waterford.
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