Examples from literature

• Fumigating the byres with juniper was a method adopted to ward off disease. 
• It seriously annoyed the Captain at intervals when he came upon his daughter directing operations in barnyard or byre. 
• Like the house the byre too had been ruined, gutted with flame. 
• Now the dairy was divided into two parts, the sleeping-room and the byre. 
• The poultry was shut up, the cattle were all in the byres, there was scarcely a sound of animal life.