School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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  2. You call a goat by saying "jin, jin, jin"
    You call a dog by saying "here, here, here"
    A calf by shaking a bucket.
    A horse by saying, "peo, peo, peo".
    hens by saying, "Cluck, Cluck, Cluck".
    An ass, "Bess, bess".
    Ducks, "Fin, Fin".
    A cat, "Puss, puss".
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