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Paddy says, Fintan, what’s an ingle? and Fintan says it’s just a boy from olden times who sits in a corner, that’s all.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

The "Spirit of the Age" has exorcised the spirits of the ingle and the forest.

From John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings by Kennedy, W. Sloane

Martin stood somewhat shyly near the broad ingle.

From The Revellers by Tracy, Louis

Another recalled the fact that on Good Friday morning Kisseck struck the griddle that hung in the ingle and tumbled it into the fire.

From She's All the World to Me by Caine, Hall, Sir

Pia sits on the ingle bench, halfway in the great fireplace, shelling peas.

From One-Act Plays By Modern Authors by Various