School: Tappa (roll number 10451)
- Location:
- Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 066
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- (continued from previous page)have plenty of butter. Then they make the butter in a wooden dish.
- Bringing home the animals
When we are bringing home the cows in the evening we say che-che then they come to us. When we are calling the hens we say chuck chuck chuck and they come running to us. When we are calling the calves we say suck - suck and they come running. When we are calling the turkeys we say p p and they come running. When calling pigs we say gurry gurry and sometimes hus hus and they seem to understand us. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
