In Ireland or Scotland, a fool (5)

I believe the answer is:

eejit

(Other definitions for eejit that I've seen before include "mug in Mayo" , "(Scottish or Irish) fool" , "lemon" , "Stupid type" , "Scottish (or Irish) twerp" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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