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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 024

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  1. The Animals of the Farm

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    The animals of the farm are Cows, Horses, Asses, gennets and pigs.
    Cows are generally named from the people they are bought from such as the Burke Cow, the Dwyre Cow, and the Sexton Cow.
    The cow house is called the cow shed or a byre.
    In the olden times the people kept race horses as they do in other Counties up to the present day.
    There, was a fish jolter in Miltown
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    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
    Kitty Malone
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Howard
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 55
    Address
    Ballyvaskin, Co. Clare