School: Garrán, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11274)
- Location:
- Garranes South, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Conchobhar Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0292, Page 316
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- The names of the animals on the farm are the dog, the cat, the horse, the sheep, the pig, the goat, and the cow. Cows are the most plentiful. The names of our cows are Daisy, Blossom, Strawberry, Rosy, Purty, Starry, Lily, Molly, Maol, and Spot. "How" "how" "how" is what is said by a person when he is driving cows. The stall is the name given to the house where the cows are kept. Rushes are thrown in the stall for the cows to lie on. Each cow is tied around her neck with a chain. When calves are young they are left loose around the house sometimes. My father had a cow once and no one could milk her for she would kick and spill the milk. A boy named Michael Collins began to milk the cow(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Leahy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrane, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Jeremiah Leahy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Garrane, Co. Cork
