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School: Naomh Peadar, Droichead Átha (roll number 11072)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Mac Maoláin
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    Hens are fed on potatoes, Indian meal, bread & oats.They drink water & butter milk.
    The floor of the hens shed is made of concrete. It is cleaned out once a week. A little lime is shaken on the floor or keep the fowl from getting diseases.
    Lala Swain
    Julianstown
    Dogheda
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lala Swain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Julianstown, Co. Meath