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School: Druimín (roll number 9438)

Location:
Drummeen, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. The Care of Farm Animals

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    The cow house is called the byre Each cow is tied to a stake with a chain round the neck
    When the cow is milked the sign of the cross is made on her udder with the froth of the milk
    Tuck Tuck is the call for the hens.
    Whet Whet Duck
    Schut to hunt the Cat
    Shew to hunt the Cows.
    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
    Séamus Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortinure, Co. Leitrim