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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 06_046

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  1. Names of Animals

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    Here are a lot of cows. The Short horn is a name of a cow. The Rony. The Maoilín. The Horney. The people say that the yellow cows are a better breed than the black cows. If you want to stop a cow you say to her “Theach. Theach and she will know what you say. When you want to put her walking you say. “Go on or that with you” The names
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Other names
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Annie Melley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Annie Melley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal