School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)
- Location:
- Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)and to the mans surprise he saw a black hound leap from the cart and it spitting fire at him. Now said the man never lift anyone before they ask you. Then the man rode off.
- 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(continues on next page)
