School: Ballyrahan, Tinahely
- Location:
- Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0922, Page 160
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- (continued from previous page)They are tied by the necks. People hand Sacred heart Badges or medals in the cow-house. The horses are tied in the stable with chains. The horses food is oats, straw, and hay. The horse eats out of a manger. The blacksmith shoes the horses. The farmer clips the mane of the horse with a hair clippers. There are no stories told of famous horses in olden times. There are marks put on setting eggs. People sprinkle holy water on the eggs before the hen is put on them.
