School: Tappa (roll number 10451)
- Location:
- Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 079
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- (continued from previous page)the byre. When a person is calling cows they say chay. When calling hens they say chuck chuck. Marks are put on turkeys eggs before hatching.
- Milk is churned in churns and when a person is churning and another person comes in to the house they gave a brach.Boot makers = Long ago the children used to go barefooted very early in the year and remain barefooted to until after the diging of the potatoes. But now they only go barefooted in the months of May.
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