School: Lathach Barr
- Location:
- Ardbane or Laghy Barr, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seaghan Ó Gallchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)person suffering from mumps on a halter to a stream and taking three sups in the name of the Blessed Trinity.
A child who never saw its father can cure what is called a foul mouth. - We have a large cow house at home. He is called a byre. It holds six cows. It is eight feet high and eleven fut wide. It has a roof of corrugated iron. There is a heavy oak beam going across each gable from one side wall to the other. This beam is called a revel tree. To this beam the stake for the cows are fixed. The stakes was first sunk in the floor and then a runner made from a handle of a bucket was just down over the top of each stake. The stake was then made fast to the revel tree so that she(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Willie Timoney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rossilly Barr, Co. Donegal