School: Carley (roll number 5332)

Location:
Crooked Wood, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Brigid Cooke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0738, Page 348

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0738, Page 348

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  1. Cows to drive "Howh Howh. "Hi O Hi O Hop"
    Pigs Hi muc To call Sow "Hurrish" "Hurrish"
    Horses:- Hob off Hob on To call a horse "Psssh O
    Hen to call Chuckie chuckie To drive "Hi Cearc"
    Ducks weety weetie weet To Drive "Hi Lach"
    Goose:- "bedthe bedthe" To Drive "Hí Zé"
    Turkeys to Call "Yeb Yeb"
    Cow house.
    Called Byre. Tied with chains to manger. Local name: "Tyans" (Tyings)
    Milking Sign of Cross made on Cows
    hip bone when milking is finished. Cow stands still & gives milk easier if a quick tune is lilted.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English