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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 306

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  1. Care of Animals

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    The animals we have at home are turkeys, hens, chickens. The way we call the hens: we say tucky tucky: to the turkeys, py py py. To the chickens: birdy birdy.
    To the goat people say "kiddy, kiddy" to a calf "sucky sucky" to the pigs "hurrish, hurrish"
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Rocks
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    10
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Phillips
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan

  2. Care of Animals

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    We have goats, ass, turkeys, ducks and hens. When you are driving the cows you say "Chey chey". When you are calling the turkeys, you say "pee pee"
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