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School: Maghachaidh (Newtowngore) (roll number 9353)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0229, Page 035

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    hens are called: chuckie! chuckie" or as a neighbour of ours whistles when they want to call them. The ducks wheetie! wheetie! The sow "hurrish, hurrish". The turkeys are called "Biad, Biad" Some people would not set eggs on Saturday. No mark is put on the eggs unless to distinguish them.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Louisa Lowry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clooncose, Co. Leitrim