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School: Gleann Gabhna, Tulach an Iarainn

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Glengoura Lower, Co. Cork
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Máire Ní Dhubhshláinghe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0380, Page 214

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  1. Animals of the Farm - The Horse

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    The horse is one of the useful animals of the farm.
    A horse is very useful to a farmer for without him, he cannot plough or prepare the ground, or sow his seeds, and without the fruits of the seeds anything would not live. The horse draws the reaper to mow the harvest crops, and draws then into the haggard. He is tackled to a car, to go to town for food. He is used for putting out manure for the crops to make them grow,
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Hogan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcronat, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Daniel Hogan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcronat, Co. Cork