School: Baile Fionáin, Fearann Fuar (roll number 7990/1)

Location:
Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghlú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0459, Page 152

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0459, Page 152

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  1. These are some of our farm animals the cow the horse and the sheep. These are some of our cows names Magpie, Holstien, Star, Kerry. The cowhouse is sometimes called the stall. Straw or old bad hay or rushes is put as litter under the cows. Most of the people tie their cows with chains or sometimes with bales. When a man is driving his cows he says "ho-ho-ho". Tyings were never made in the place. It is said if you spill milk when you are
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty O Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garraun, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs O Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garraun, Co. Kerry