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School: Baile Máirtín, Muine Beag

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Ballymartin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Bean an Bhreathnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0904, Page 611

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    diuck" and we say "Baa,Ba" when calling sheep. We say "Tuk, tuk" when calling hens. When calling turkeys we say "Bee, bee". When people are setting eggs they generally put a mark of some kind on them so that if another hen comes and lays an egg in the nest it will be known.
    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
    Patrick Mac Kelvie
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    Kilcloney, Co. Carlow