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School: Kilcleagh (roll number 14700)

Location:
Kilcleagh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0745, Page 096

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  1. Farmyard Calls Used Locally

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    For hens:- "Chuck - chuck"
    For ducks:- "Weety - weety"
    For turkeys:- "yib - yib"
    For geese:- "a gay - gay - gay"
    For pigs:- "Hut - hut" or "hurush - hurush"
    For horses :- " Pruh - pruh"
    For cows:- "Prugh - prugh"
    Hunting bats :- "batch"
    calling goats:- "jin - jin"
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robert Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtown, Co. Westmeath