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School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0411, Page 431

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    the bargain made they would spit on each others hands and say "come on for a drink". They used to put a cut with a scissors on the animals hips and a mark of black-paint or car-grease on their backs. They used to take the rope off the animal when sending them by train but if they were going by road they would leave the rope on them for luck.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Leahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Elizabeth Leahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry