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School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)

Location:
Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Thos. Mc Gettrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0125

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  1. The Care of Our Farm Animals (continued)

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    every year and when the calf is good enough he can be sold and sometimes kept for a heifer.
    The hens hatched eggs any time of the year.
    When they are set nine days they can be tested by putting them up to a candle. If thee is a black spot in the egg there is a bird in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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