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School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 253

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    The farm birds are hens, turkies, ducks and geese.
    When hens are young they are called chickens. First they are fed on dough and when they grow stronger they are fed on Indian Meal or Bran.
    The turkies are very troublesome. When they are young they are very delicate and must be taken great care of, else
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ardanragh, Co. Longford