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School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

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Cnoc an Éin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 014

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    tied around the neck. Some are tied in stalls and some cows are tied with cow chains. The chains are alway bought. Long ago the old people used to hang a horseshoe in the cabin for luck. Cows after calving have a lot of milk. They are usually milked three times every day. We have one horse. Her name is Lucy. We shoe her twice a year. We give her oats, hay, mangold, turnips and water to drink. We clip her once a year. I never heard of any wonderful horse only that Stephen O'Connor got De Valera's up at the last horse-show and sold the mare for a hundred and thirty pounds afterwards. We say "Hurrish Hurrish" when
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Nihill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Creagán, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    John Nihill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Creagán, Co. an Chláir