School: Raharney (B.)

Location:
Raharney, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 147

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 147

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  3. XML “Cow Tyings”
  4. XML “Milking Time”
  5. XML “Animal Calls”

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  1. Cows were tied up in the stables by means of 3 sticks which closed around the neak. These are still used in farmer places and are called, "Bails" Cows are addressed, "How," "How."
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
  3. Cow - "How", "How" in driving, "Pruggy," "Pruggy", in calling
    Pig - "Hurrish," "Hurrish",
    Sheep - "Caoirigh", "Caoirigh", "Caoirigh".
    Cat - "Push" a, "wishe", "wishe," "wishe",
    Goat - "Gin," "Gin," "Gin,"
    Hens - "tioc", "tioc," "tioc,"
    Ducks - "weete", "weete," "weete",
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