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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

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Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 283

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  1. Wake Customs (continued)

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    in Irish at which they all laughed.
    He then gave out a verse and it ran thus:- Sing, See-saw Sulla Vick Dhau If anyone failed to say it after him the judges said "Seize that man, he is a pagan he is mocking the Christian faith".
    After this some of the host went home, and some remained until the coffin was lifted for the grave.
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  2. The Care of Our Animals

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    These are the farm animals:- Cows, horses, asses, cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, and cats. The cows have names; one is "Rowanie" "Spotty" "Polly and "Daisy". When Daddy is driving home the cows he says "How how how"
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12