School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- We have three cows at home namely:- Betta, Blue-cow and Black-cow. We have a stable for these animals we call it the "byre". There are stakes standing by the walls. To these stakes the cows are tied by a chain or rope. There is a rack for each cow's hay. There is a partition between the cow byre and the thrashing barn. They are roofed with galvanized iron and they are plastered inside(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret Ruane
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Thomas Kearns
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 86
- Address
- Tawnagh More, Co. Mayo
