School: Sráid (C.) (roll number 14370)

Location:
Strade, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Liodáin
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    are calling the donkeys, they say phfthfroughf.
    When they are calling the goats they say minnie, minnie, minnie. When the women of the house are calling the ducks they say wheet, wheet, wheet. When I call my cat I say Kitty, Kitty, Kitty, and she comes running to me looking for milk. When the women of the house are calling the turkeys they say biadh biadh biadh. When the farmers are calling the dogs they say Captain Captain.
    When the people are calling the geese they say badaigh, badigh, badhaigh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mulroy
    Gender
    Female