School: Drumrora
- Location:
- Droim Rórach, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: P. Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0994, Page 436
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- (continued from previous page)takes him to the forge and the Blacksmith puts a set of shoes on him.
When the farmer is calling the horse he says "puo puo."
- When cows are being driven in and out people say "billip billup" and when they want the cows to stand they say "thrish thrish". To calves people say "suck suck" when driving or calling them. The cows are usually tied by the neck to a post by a chain which is called a "sugan". The horse is always tied to the manger with a head-collar. The farm horses are clipped trace high. Driving horses are clipped through and through. When pigs are being put into the sty the people say "hurish(continues on next page)
