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School: Kilmeedy (B.) (roll number 7161)

Location:
Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
John O'Grady
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0496, Page 172

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  1. Bread (continued)

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    left now because they got out of use when the flour-mills came
    By all accounts there was nearly a one in every house.
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  2. The Care of Our Farm Animals

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    Here are the most noted and best loved animals of the farm, the cow, horse, donkey, sheep, goat and the bull. The cow is a very useful animal to the farmer, also to the poor man. Long ago when the poor man wanted to pay the rent, he used to have to sell the cow in order to get the money.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dick Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Bessie Delee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    101