School: Cnoc an Chláraigh, Séipéal na Carraige (roll number 14002)
- Location:
- Knockaclarig, Co. Cork
- Teacher: David Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0356, Page 462
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- (continued from previous page)he is called as follows Filly Filly Filly or by this name or some times by peculiar whistle some thing like this hee he he hee hee When buying a horse at the Fair you never get the bridle witch the owner brought the horse to the Fair It is counted unlucky to part with the halter The hair is Clipped off the horse in Winter usually half ways up the body The neck and legs are usually fully clipped except the horse is broken winded (Then he is not stabled at any time of the year as it would injure his wind very much to do do In order to keep horses sound in the wind Aiteann Beárla is fed to them in the winter, They are also fed with hay oats mangols in winter, there is also a lump of rock salt put in the feeding trough in the manger This the horse licks and it is good for his stomach The feeding trough is usually an old disused pot set in the manger
