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School: Cnocán Mhichil Naofa (Clochar)

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Claremorris, Co. Mayo
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    we say beadaigh, beadaigh. When calling the turkeys we say Bee, Bee. When calling the ducks we say tweed, tweed, and when calling the pigs we say fuiris, fuiris.
    Some people have names on their cows such as Polly, Betty, and violet. The people would not give away milk on May day because if you did you would have scarcity of milk for the year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Sloyan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo