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School: Manulla (roll number 14544)

Location:
Manulla, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Mac an Adhastair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 325

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    on the collar and on the collar he puts the hames. Then he puts a canvas bad on his back and on the bag he puts the straddle. Then he puts the breeching on the horse behind the straddle and then he is ready to be put under the cart. Then he brings him out of the stable and he puts him under the cart. First he puts the back-band on the straddle and then he gets the draft and he fastens them to the hamers. Then he fastens the breeching on to a hook on the shaft. Then he puts on the belly-band and he is ready for his work.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Keher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Manulla, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Keher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50