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School: Cluain Catha (roll number 16291)

Location:
Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
Teachers:
Dll. Ó Módhráin Ss. Mac Eoghain
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  1. The Care of Farm Animals (continued)

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    such as when a person is calling a calf they say ''suck,'' when calling a pig they say ''deoc,'' when calling the goat they say ''genny,'' when calling a cow they say ''pruggie'' and when calling the sheep they say chibbie.
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  2. The Care of the Feet

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    The Care Of the Feet
    In olden times the people did not like the restraint of shoe leather. The men never wore boots until they were able to work and then they earned the price of them.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybeg, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    John Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    92
    Address
    Ballybeg, Co. Roscommon