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School: Béal Átha Fhinghín (B.)

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Ballineen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Beircheart Seártan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 056

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  1. Cattle Calls etc (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    Driving off a goat:-
    Hesh-geabhair!
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    Calling sheep:-
    Shuen, shuen, shuen!
    Driving them:-
    Uatha so! Uatha-so!
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    Calling young pigs:-
    Bain! Bain! Bain! [pronounced like "tan"]
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    (continues on next page)
    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)
            1. calling animals (~71)
    Languages
    Irish
    English