School: Baile Deasún (C.)

Location:
Ballydesmond, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhurchú
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    two pigs. The different names of the cows are, Bany, Rose, Beauty, Black, Killarney, and the Grey. Every morning when driving the cows home to milk or in the evening when driving them to the green pastrues to feed I say how, how, so as to make them walk lively. When calling the calves every day to feed them I say suck, suck. The cow house is built very nicely. It is roofed overhead by means of slate and timber so as to prevent the rain and storm from teh cattle. The cows are tied with ropes so that they could not get out by night.
    On Palm Sunday it is a custom to hang a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Cavan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glencollins Upper, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Cavan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glencollins Upper, Co. Cork