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School: Corr Riabhach

Location:
Correagh Glebe, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
R. Mac Éamuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 070

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    calling the turkeys to their feed-ing we say "Bee! Bee.", when calling the chickens we say "Burdie! Burdie", when calling the hens we say "Chuck! Chuck". We shout "Sherrie! Sherrie", when calling the horses, and "Hurish! Hurish when calling the sows.
    Mollie Farrelly,
    Correagh,
    Virginia,
    Co. Cavan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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