School: Loch an Toirc (roll number 9584)

Location:
Loughatorick South, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuirgheasa
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  1. The care of our farm animals
    We have a Kerry cow. She was got in Kerry.
    Also Budan and Donley, Ros ere cow An old cow fit for ros ere
    When putting cattle out of a field I say. Sget out our that and the dog drives they by saying.haw haw.
    When calling the calves you say suk suck.
    The cow house is called the cabin
    There is a long stick in the cabin called the manger.
    There is a chain tied on it. it is tied around theirs necks
    Cows are often tied from the horn to the leg when rogues
    Another class of cows tying.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frances Molloy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loughatorick North, Co. Galway