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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 11_049

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    There are not many horses around here. Hay is the most thing the horses get. This is the way they call the cows “Té” “Té” This is the way they call the the calves and pigs ‘Sucky’ ‘Sucky’.
    “Súg’ they call the pigs. This is the way they call the hens “Juck” “Juck”. For the ducks they call “Feet Feet”. This is for turkeys ‘Pee’ ‘Pee’
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Mac Giolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Paddy Melly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal