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School: Clonfinlough, Athlone

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Clonfinlough, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
E. Ní Mhionacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0812, Page 227

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  1. Farm Animals

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    The farm animals of this locality are, the cows, the horse the ass, the mule, the ginnet, the calf, the sheep, the goat, the pig. The domestic animals of this locality are, the cat, dog, hen cock, duck, drake, goose, gander, turkey, turkeycock, banten, guinea-hen.
    The names of cows get(s) are Kitty Moll Magpie, Fan, Betty, Brindle.
    The call for animals,
    The calf = Suck, suck.
    The cow = pwig, pwig.
    The horse = pseo, pseo.
    The pig = murt, murt.
    The sow = hurish, hurish.
    The goat = gin, gin.
    The cat = pussy, pussy.
    The hen = chuck, chuck
    The duck = weaty, weaty
    The turkey = gib, gib.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Lowe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Offaly