School: Moys (roll number 10837)

Location:
Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Dawson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0935, Page 125

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  1. Local Animal Customs
    These are some of the animals that are reared round this part of the country.
    Horses and foals cows and calves sheep pigs and cappies hens turkeys geese ducks dogs cats goats and kids.
    The different kinds of cattle are cows. springers heifers stripers piners bulls and bullocks.
    These are the ways in which people call the animals che for cows, suck. suck for calves hutch, hutch for sheep kiddie for goats or kids gurry for pigs
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisglassan, Co. Monaghan