School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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    call goats I would saw "bet bet". If I wanted to call hens I would say "tuck tuck".
    Long ago when the people used to be hatching eggs, they would put a cross on the eggs with a burned cipín to bring luck on the eggs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Micheal Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymorisheen, Co. Cork