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School: Corr Riabhach

Location:
Correagh Glebe, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
R. Mac Éamuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 068

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  2. The Care of Farm Animals

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    On our farm we keep cows, horses, sheep, pigs, sows, calves, cats, and a dog.
    We have four cows. When driving them we say "how" and when calling them we say "prugie". The calves are called by saying "suckie".
    The cow house is a fair-ly large white washed house. At the head of it there is a thick beam rear the roof. From that beam there are four smaller beams, a considerable
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Claire Brady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumderg, Co. Cavan