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School: Turin (roll number 7827)

Location:
Tevrin, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bríd Mhistéal
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  1. The Care of Farm Animals

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    Our farm animals are cows, calves and a goat. We know the cows by names such as the black cow, the red cow and the white cow.
    When calling the cows we say, "prug, prug".
    The walls of the cow-house are made of stone. The floor is made of cement. There are mangers in the cow-house also and a little stall for each cow. The cows are tied by a chain,
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena L' Estrange
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tevrin, Co. Westmeath