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School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)

Location:
Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 121

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    hens they say "chuck - chuck" and when they are calling the ducks they say "whit - whit". When they are calling the geese they say "bady - bady". The most of the eggs are set in April and May.
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    When the people are calling the hens they always say "Chuck Chuck" and when they are calling the Ducks they say "Wheat, Wheat". When they are calling the geese they say "Baddy, Baddy" and when they are calling the Turkey they say "yib, yib."
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonmore, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Elizabeth Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    43
    Address
    Cloonmore, Co. Longford