School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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  1. The domestic animals on the farm are the cows, horses, pigs and calfs. Every cow has a certain name such as "the white heifer", "the big blue" and "the maol cow". Usually when people are driving the cows they saw (how how) and when they are calling the calves they say ("suck" "suck"). The house where the cows sleep is called a stall. Some cows are tied to bails to
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin O Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Trienearagh, Co. Kerry