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School: Killea (roll number 3219)

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An Choill Léith, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Coilín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0195, Page 250

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    and twisted and doubled and the two ends are knotted together. Then when the cows are being tied a spanchel is put around each cow's neck and the knot is put into the eye on the other end of the spanchel.
    A piece of a board is often tied on a cow's forehead to keep her from jumping ditches. The left foreleg is tied to the left hind leg for the same purpose. This is also done with horses. The ropes with which they are tied are made from hay or from bags. People
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Rooney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Log an tSneachta, Co. Liatroma
    Informant
    Antony Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Choill Léith, Co. Liatroma