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School: Fothanach (roll number 7980)

Location:
Fohanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Conghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0043, Page 0066

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  1. The Care of Farm Animals (continued)

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    2.
    Long ago hemlock was used to dip sheep.
    3.
    Ink is sometimes put on a clutch of eggs, so that if the hen should lay any eggs while sitting they would be easily recognised from the others.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Cahill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisnascreena, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Lily Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynabanaba, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Stephen Cahill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnascreena, Co. Galway