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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 11_011

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  1. The Care of Our Farm Animals

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    The following are the animals we have at home - hens, chickens.
    When driving cows in or out of a field we say how how.
    When calling calves we say suk suk.
    I have heard the following names called to cows - Polly, Kerry, Daisy.
    Hens. When calling hens we say tuk tuk.
    Chickens. When calling chickens we say chick chick.
    Turkeys. bee bee.
    Geese. baddy baddy.
    Ducks. feed feed.
    The cow house is made of cement and covered with corrugated iron and two or three airholes. The cows are
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Ní Ailpín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Halpin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Finuge, Co. Kerry