School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 308

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  2. We have a cow, a horse, an ass and a pig at home on our farm. We call the cow Castle. When a person is driving cows he says "how, how". We call the cow house the byre. We bed the cows with straw and we tie them with chains. Some people hangs things in the byre because it brings good luck on the stock. When the cow loses her milk and milks blood some one cursed her. When the cow is after calving she gives beastings milk. The horses stable must be kept very clean and they must get good food
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