School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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    in a house called a stall.
    Long ago when the people used to be milking the cows, they used to sing a song for the cows and it is said that they would give them their milk better and easier.
    The calls of the tame birds in the farm are, - when calling the hens you say 'tuck' 'tuck', and when you are calling the geese you say 'baddy' 'baddy', and when you are calling the ducks you say 'faoidhe' 'faoidhe'. The people get a change of eggs from their neighbours to put hatching to have a different
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josephine Quille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrindaff, Co. Kerry