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School: Cohaw (C )

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Cohaw, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Ní Aodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1018, Page 271

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    end of winter before the ploughing time.
    The hens are called by shouting "chuc chuc" this is supposed to be taken from the Irish word (tiocfhaidh) come.
    Some people would not set eggs on Saturday lest they would be giving away their luck.
    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
    Margaret Mullen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cohaw, Co. Cavan