1850 Westmeath Indep. 19 Jan. : The new arrival has the goodwill o’ the clargy — and as a matther o’ coorse, some o’ thim that have not ’ll be apt to get ‘down the banks’.at down the banks (n.) under down, prep.
1857 Westmeath Indep. 21 Nov. 4/3: Adzooks, and haven’t I been outwitted of my land, gentlemen.at adzooks!, excl.