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School: Baile na Cille, Roscrea (roll number 10350)

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Ballynakill, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
F. Bergin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0548, Page 112

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    but should get oats, and turnips in Winter.
    An Ass - The ass is also a useful animal, every farmer keeps one, he is kept to take the farmer to town, and to the bog, he also has many other uses. The ass requires hay, oats, and a suitable bed in Winter, bu tin Summer he only needs a field of nice green grass to graze in
    We got leather from the hide of the ass.
    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
    Philip Bergin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Pintown, Co. Tipperary