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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 06_045

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  1. Names of Animals

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    Cows.
    (The) Yellow cow, black heifer, sore tit, and straw-berry.
    Sheep
    White goateeng, lazy ewe, big maol, small maol, grey maol. log-reabhach ewe, curly horns, tremble ewe, and pudding head Duffy.
    We have a pig, an ass and foal, sheep, lambs, hens, ducks and geese.
    When we are calling cows or calves we say "Suicín". When we are calling
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    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
    Seán Máirtín Caoigín Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male