School: Carniska (roll number 1681)
- Location:
- Ceathrú na Sceach, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Richard Healy
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- (continued from previous page)tied to stakes which are tightened in the wall with chains which are put round their necks. The floors are slanting towards the door as it is easier to keep their bed dry.
If a woman was milking a cow and any person to pass by and not say "God bless your work" the woman would think that the cow would lose the milk When the woman has finished milking she puts her finger down into the foam and puts the Cross of Christ on the cows hip.
