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School: Kilcomreagh (roll number 9429)

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Kilcumreragh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
B. Hickey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0733, Page 151

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    Holy Ghost". This is done for three mornings using nine thorns altogether. The thorns are after-wards buried in manure or in some place where they will rot. When the thorns rot the sty will disappear.
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  2. Farm Animals

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    List of Animals
    Cows, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, geese, ducks, hens, turkeys, donkeys, ponies, bullocks, mules, dogs, cats.
    Names of Cows
    Bluey, Gaynor, Judy, Peggy, Martin, Dolly, Brindle, Grannie, Kerry, Young, Blue, Grey, Magpie, Daisy, Whitie, Biddy, Polly,
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Coolatoor, Co. Westmeath