School: The Vale (An Gleann)

Location:
Leiter, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Ó Brolcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1010, Page 372

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  3. XML “Taking Milk from the Cow”
  4. XML “Taking Butter off the Milk”
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    a boy one day who was going to the shop to tell her when the shop woman's cow would calve.
    The boy went to the shop and told her what the other woman told him. When the cow had calved the boy told this woman. She took up a briar and hit the boy. The boy died in a week's time. This woman did not take the milk from this womans cows again.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
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    English
  3. One time there lived a woman named Carr in the townland of Derrynure. She used to go out into a field, tumble the wild-cat, change herself into a hare, go to the cows in a field and take the milk from
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