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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Baile na Muc (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Cionáith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 072

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    The animals that are on our farm are four cows, one calf, two sows, two horses, eight hens, one turkey and fourteen ducks. The names that are on our cows are Daisy, polly, Whitehead, and Bessie. The cowhouse is big, it is white washed in-side. There are six places for cows in the house. There is an iron roff on our cowhouse. Our cows are tied to stakes with chains. At night the cows are put in to the house and they are fed with hay. They are milked at night-fall. In
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Donnghaile
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanmullagh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    James Donnelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanmullagh, Co. Longford