School: Ceannanus Mór, Scoil na mBráthar
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An Br. M.L. Ó Séaghdha
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- Collector
- Thomas Olohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Farrell Street, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mr John Olohan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- When there was no tar to be got long ago people used to brand the sheep with a red hot iron. Cattle are not so fond of straying that is why they are marked on the horn and not on the body.