School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 181

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "weet, weet, weet".
    When we are calling turkeys we say "yib, yib, yib".
    When we are calling the geese "hugga, hugga".
    When we are hunting out the hens we say "cearc out".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Written by
    Annie Cunningham
    Clondalee
    Hill of Down
    Co. Meath
    Churning
    I have a churn at home it is 4' high. The sides are round. It is an end over end churn. It is about 20 years old. The butter is made once
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Cunningham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clondalee Beg, Co. Meath