School: Rush Hall, Mountrath (roll number 12231)

Location:
Rush Hall, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Lochlainn
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    large and turned up a the points one horn as she got he 2nd off in a fight, white stockings,she has white legs just like stockings turned in horns as they grow towards the head at the points and white and red heifer cows, when wanting home you say "bail up" and call the dog, for the calves we say "suck" the cow house has a double door on the front and single on the back,the cows are tied four on each side with bails, the head between two sticks and forms of tying in the locality are by pulling a chain round the cows neck and fastened to a beam running across the house.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English