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School: Ráth Coille (roll number 15705)

Location:
Rathkell, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Ó Mórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 270

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  1. Our Calves (continued)

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    afterwards. We give them new milk until they are about a month old after which we add some skim milk and linseed gruel.
    If we tie young calves we tie them by the feet - one of the fore - feet to a stick or staple by means of a hemp rope. When we call them we say Suck ! Suck! Suck !
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael F. Marley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Islandmore, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Dominick Marley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Islandmore, Co. Mayo