School: Baile an Tobair, Baile an Londraigh (roll number 10314)

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1. Ainmhithe na bhFeirmeach - Baile an Tobair, An Gleann Rua, Contae Luimnigh (continued)

   

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   big-nose. The-old-Sheep. The Sheep-with-the-black-nose. The-small-sheep. The-four-more-sheep. And the-cross-sheep. The-colt. Bob. and the-pony. Three - Cats. Two - dogs. The names - of the dogs are Spot - and Galtee. four pigs. Blue-tipperary got her name because she was bought in Tipperary. The big heifer got her name beacuse she is a big heifer. What you would say driving the Cows you would say how-how. When you would be calling the pigs you would say hurrish-hurrish. When you would be calling hens you would say tiuc-tiuc. When you would calling the ducks you would say feed-feed. When you would calling the geese you would say gee-gee. When you would be calling the horses youe would say preip-preip. When you would be calling the cats you would say sip-sip. when you would be calling the calves you would say siuc-siuc. When you would be

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. agriculture (~2,659)
            1. animal husbandry (~2,587)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michéal O Dwyer

   Gender

   Male