School: Glostremin (roll number 15441)
- Location:
- Glasdrumman, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Maire Nic an Bháird
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- Domestic Animals
Cows, horses, sheep, goats, donkey pigs, are domestic animals on our farm Maoilín Big Black, red cow, Baínin are the names most common. When we want a cow to stand up we say "hersh" Our cow house consists of one appartment with a pass in the centre and the cows are tied at each end. The name of the cow house is a "cró"
The cows are tied with a chain by the neck
The different parts are gad the swivel, hook, The cows are milked about eight o'clock and about the same time at night
The cows are milked in a field near the house in the Summer time.E. Donnigan.Thomas McGrail 54
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- Collector
- E. Doonigan
- Gender
- Unknown
- Informant
- Thomas Mc Grail
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 54
- Address
- Glasdrumman, Co. Leitrim
