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School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)

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Bellanurly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Mrs Anna Ewing
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0160, Page 271

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0160, Page 271

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    shop in Sligo as there is no blacksmith any nearer us. Horse-shoes nailed upside down above the doorways to any house are supposed to bring luck.
    They say you should give the first drop of milk taken from the cow to the cat or else milk it to the ground.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
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    English