School: St. Anne's (B.)
- Location:
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Mac an t Saoir
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- The commonest farm animals, I know are the horse, the cow, the goat, the sheep and the pig. The cows have got no names.
When people are hunting the cows, they say "hush-hush" and when they are calling them they say "she she".
The cow house is called a byre. When the cows are in the field, the byre is cleaned. The cows are tied by the neck with a chain.
Long ago rushes were placed in the middle of the family who were gathered together, and(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Daniel
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisball, Co. Cavan