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School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)

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Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 221

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  1. A Ghost Story (continued)

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  2. Farm Animals

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    The domestic animals on our farm are the cow, the horse, the ass, the sheep and the goat. The names of the cows are the red cow, the grey cow, white cow, and white heiffer. When driving them I say "gee up our that cows". The calves are called by saying suck Suck Suck or elce they follow the cows.
    The cow house is a long house galvenised with two parts and the door in the middle. There is a shore at the bottom of where the cows lies. There is place for six cows and a place for the hay. The cows are tied by the neck
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