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School: Muine Mór

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Meenymore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Liam Ó Briain
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    and they also put in the churndash and after a few days they churn it. In the Winter time the people be about an hour churning and in the Summer they be about a half an hour. The milk is always cold in the Winter and it takes a long time to churn it. It is not cold in the Summer and it takes a short time to churn it. Any person that comes into a house when the people are churning they have to take a brash.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Anne Mac Morrow
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortnalibbert, Co. Leitrim