School: Doirín Árd, Béal Átha an Dá Chab (roll number 15969)
- Location:
- Cappagh More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Dubhgáin
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- ANIMALS - WORDS USED CALLING OR DRIVING THEMCows - how! how!. hi bo, gheabhais, wesh, ceartaig (said in the stall)calves - suck, suck: hí suckhorses - call 'filly filly" call his name 'Captain' Whee, gee up, go on Billy, settle over steady back, whoa, a click sound.Pigs - bain, bain or a sucking sound or [?]goats - kiddy kiddy, or call name, Hi agabhair, hí sgeabhairhens - tuck, tuck, hi cearcducks - feen feenGeese - call badhy, badhy, hi géturkeys - call peen, peen or fee feedog - call 'pup, pup', [?] , hullas.Cat -- pus, pus, ciur out
- Collector
- Andy Driscoll
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rossard, Co. Cork
- We have a breachy (or brachy) cow at home. She is well known for her breaching. One day she is in the meadow; another day she is in the turnips and so in this way we have a job with her.
The other day we got(continues on next page)