School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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  1. The following is a list of the animals on our farm.
    One donkey,
    One cow,
    calf,
    cat,
    hens.
    The names of the cows that I heard are: Tut, Spot, Puchedy and Kit. When I am driving the cow I say How, How, and when we are driving calves we say Suck off. Our cows house is made timber and zinc. The cow is tied to a bail with a chain. Her house is called a stall.
    When they are calling the hens they say Tuck, tuck. If two different kinds of eggs are hatched under the same hen they mark one lot of eggs with the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry