School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 10_038

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  1. The following are the animals we have at home.
    Cows
    Horses
    Pigs
    Hens
    Chickens
    Ducks
    Turkeys
    Calves
    Some people have names in the cows. Blue Black, daisy, Kerry. The cows are tied to a wall they are tied with a chain around their necks. The time of the year for clipping horses is in October and November. When you are driving the cows you say how how and when driving calves you say suck-suck when calling chickens you say chick-chick when calling hens tuck-tuck
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Giolla Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Finuge, Co. Kerry