School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)
- Location:
- Rampark, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 303
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- There are a lot of animals on the farm namely:- the horse, the cow, the pig, the goat, the donkey, the hens, the geese, the turkeys, the ducks, and the chickens.HORSEThe horse is kept in a stable tied with a halter around his neck.Feeding stuffsGrass, hay, oats, mangolds and whintops mashed up.COWThe cows are kept in byres tied with chains around the neck.
The cows do not be kept in the stables in Summer time.Feeding stuffsCow:- grass, hay turnips, mangolds, oaten straw, beet pulp.
Slillage, the offal from the alcohol factories is often given to cows to help to increase milk productionPig - Potatoes, Pollard indian meal and buttermilk.(continues on next page)
