School: Dúndroma (roll number 13818)

Location:
Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mrs Ester Jackson
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    We have two cats and they have no name except pussy. They kill mice, rats frogs, and birds.
    We have about fity hens. They are very useful for we eat sell the eggs. We hatch heaps of chickens and sell the cocks when they about three or four months old.
    We have geese also. We hatch them in the spring and the the geese are call gosling. We kill and eat them at Christmas market.
    When calling the turkeys we say "Bebe, bebe, When calling the hens we say "Chick, chick."
    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
    Susie Johnston
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Tipperary