School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Búrc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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- We keep a horse, cows, sheep, calves, and an ass. The cows are the most usefull animal on the farm. We have two cows at present. The name we have on them are the Black Cow and the Short Tail. The word the people say when they are driving the cows is hursh. It is generally rushes or straw or turfmowl. We tie our cows around the neck with chains and there is a piece on iorn(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Francie O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Droimnín, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Tom Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Aill, Co. Mhaigh Eo
