School: Meelick (B.)

Location:
Meelick, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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    Pigs are called by Hurrish, Hurrish...

    Pigs are called by" Hurrish, Hurrish" and "deoch ,deoch".
    Goats are called "Gin,Gin" and chased by Hurra ghabhair"and by Bella mockee"
    Ducks -"Badee ,Badee"
    Horses -called by "Pre, Pre."
    Setting hens ,ducks etc .Generally 13 eggs ,odd no for luck,but sometimes 14or 15.Generally if looking for "clutch"you get 13.Goose eggs from different geese were were often marked to distinguish them .Each goose's egg then
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      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
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