School: Boulavogue
- Location:
- Boleyvogue, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Énrí Tréinfhear
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- Care of Our farm Animals
The Cow-house.
Our cow-house is a fairly big house built to hold twelve cows.
The names of the cows are :- the black cow, they gray cow, the blue cow, the broken-horn cow, the straight-horns cow, the Harrow cow, the strawberry cow, the little gray cow, Folly's Cow, the big red cow, and the little red cow.
When I am bringing the cows home I say "Sua home" The cows are tied by a chain tied around the neck. If you are taking a bull anywhere you would put a rope on his horns.Martin Breen,
Ballydonegan, Ferns, Co Wexford - Care of Our Farm Animals
All the animals we have are :- cows, horses, pigs, hens, calves, sheep, dogs, cats. We have twelve cows and a bull(continues on next page)