School: Drumraney (roll number 13571)
- Location:
- Drumraney, Co. Westmeath
- Teachers: Ml Mc Garry Alice Mc Garry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 661
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- (continued from previous page)to the manger. The cows are generally tied by the neck. Some-times a piece of palm is hung in the cow house to bring luck.
- Here is a list of the farm animals. Horse, ass, cow, sheep, goat, lamb, kid, calf and pig and here is a list of the domestic animals - cat, dog, hen, duck, chicken, goose, gosling and turkey.
Some cows have got names and more haven't. The cows are tied with bows or chains. The cows are tied to the manger. They are tied by the neck. The ties are made of chains or ropes. Palm is hung up in the cowhouse so as to keep the cows from getting sick. These different kinds of animals-
"Peo peo" for the horse.
"Tuk tuk" for the hens.
"Bedda, bedda" for the goose.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Maire Mc Garry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumraney, Co. Westmeath
