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School: Carpenterstown (Templefanum) (roll number 5415)

Location:
Carpenterstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mary Smyth
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    When calling the chicks we say "Chick Chick". When calling the hens we say "Chuckie, Chuckie". The young cocks are fattened and then sold, and the pullets are kept for laying.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Helen Cooney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carpenterstown, Co. Westmeath