School: Cor Bealaigh

Location:
Corbally, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Marcacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 110

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    the horse's harness and some farm implements are kept. The old houses were built with clay and mortar. There were no chimneys in them, there was a hole in the roof to let the smoke out.
    There are stables out-side the back of the kitchen.
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  2. Newly-calved cows sometimes take milk-fever. To cure this all that has to be done is to pump the udder and tie it.
    If a cow takes black-leg it can never be cured and dies.
    When a cow takes murrain it gets
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. medicine for animal sicknesses (~175)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Celia Hallinan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockroe, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr James Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardvally, Co. Mayo