School: An Cnocán Bán, Áth Treasa (roll number 12999)

Location:
Cummery Connell (South), Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Ríordáin
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    timber and then they are ironed, slated or thatched. They are called stables. Horses are tied to stakes driven in the ground. They are tied with soft rope. Horses eat hay, grass, and oats. They also eat potatoes, turnips and mangolds sometimes. They are clipped in the end of October or November. They are clipped each year. There were many good horses long ago. but nothing known of them in this district. Pigs are very plentiful now in this district.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
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