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School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 013

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  1. Animals of the Farm (continued)

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    "hurrish, hurrish". The hens are called by "tioc", the ducks by "feed, feed". The turkeys by "Biar, Biar". The geese by "bathie, bathie". People swop eggs and give a penny for luck.
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  2. Animals of the Farm

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    The animals of the farm are cows, horses, sheep, goats, pigs and fowl. We have three cows at home. Their names are Bunty, Mollie and Slow-coach. We say "hey -o" when driving the cows. We have four calves. We call them..The little Tinker, The German, and the Scottie. The cows house is called the "cow house". We put straw under the cows. They are
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Nihill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creggaun, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Nihill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creggaun, Co. Clare