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M. Laing
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    and lay an egg, the fresh egg can be removed at once.
    When a hen is clucking and is not going to be set, she is put under a creel and water thrown on her so that she will not cluck for long but soon begin to lay again.
    When a calf is born he gets a curd powder and a raw egg, which is cracked and put down his neck, shell and inside.
    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
    Informant
    Mr William Teggart
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bofealan, Co. Cavan