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School: An Mullach (roll number 2964)

Location:
Mullagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
M. Mac Gothraidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0113

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    The following animals we have at home are : -
    (1) Cows
    (2) Horses
    (3) Asses
    (4) Goats
    (5) Pigs
    (6) Dogs
    (7) Cats
    (8) Mules
    (9) jennets
    (10) Calves
    (11) Sheep
    (12) lambs
    (13) Bulls
    (14) Ponnies
    (15) Bullocks.
    When people are driving the cows, and calves they say "How up".
    The cow house is built with stone, or cement, and it is roofed with galvanize. There are two long sticks across the house, and this is called a manger. The chains that are to tie the cows are attached to the manger.
    The
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mai Kilkenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumeyre, Co. Galway
    Informant
    T. Larkin
    Address
    Drumeyre, Co. Galway