School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    Horses are the largest of the domestic animals and they are next to the cow the most useful. The horse is still found in a wild state in different parts of the world especially in the states of America. They roam through the states in large herds. They are very beautiful and swift but very timid where man is concerned. When caught they can be successfully tamed.
    There are different classes of horses. They are classified according to the work they do. They are racehorses, hunters and work horses. The
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Raymond Mc Quillan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon