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School: Drumlease (roll number 15382)

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Drumlease, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tomás Diolún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0201, Page 198

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    Here are the animals on the farm, cows, calves, sheep, donkeys, horses, hens, chickens, goats, pigs, duck, geese, turkies, cats and dogs.
    When you are calling the cows you say "pruggy, pruggy, pruggy". When you are calling the calves you say "sucky, sucky, sucky". When you are calling the donkey you say "come Neddy". The dog is sent to bring home the sheep. When you are driving the horse you say "gup". When you are calling the hens and chickens you say "chuck, chuck". When you are calling the goats you call them "billy and fanny". When you are calling the pigs you call
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromahair, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromahair, Co. Leitrim