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School: Baile Uí Mhuireadhaigh (roll number 12964)

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Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Ghealbháin
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    The Care of the Fowl
    When calling the hens he say "truc," "truc."
    When calling the geese we say "Badhee" "Badhee."
    When calling the ducks or their young we say "Whith" "Whith."
    The following folklore was given to me by my mother - Mrs. Mary K. Lough.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. calling animals (~71)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Lough
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Mary K. Lough
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon