School: Cloonagh Boys' National School

Location:
An Choill Ramhar, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
P. O Braonáin
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    have a heifer calf.
    The farm animals calls are as follows:- the cow = "Prigeen", calf = "suck" "suck", pig = "hurrais" sheep = "shoun", hen = "cioc", "cioc", turkey = "peny" "peny", goat = "memy", cat = "pseab", dog = "schik", or else his own name. "duck" = "faove" "faove", goose = goose = "baddey". "baddey".
    When a woman is setting eggs for hatching she marks them first, then she blesses herself and spits on them for luck.
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