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

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   and get clipped often for if they don't they would not be able to work. He must get a new set of shoes when the other ones are worn if they don't they would get lame. Tipperary Tim was a very famous racehorse he won the Grand National at a hundred to one

   

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   We have a cow and some horses at home. We call the cow Bessie. When people are shunting cows they say "how how". The cow house is some times called the stall. They are provided with hay. They are tied with chains. The people don't hang anything in the stall because it would bring bad luck. If anyone cursed a cow the cow would go dry. If you killed a spider the cow would milk blood.

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. agriculture (~2,659)
            1. animal husbandry (~2,587)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Edward Mahony

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Cashel, Co. Tipperary