School: Cluain Fhada (C.) (roll number 15558)

Location:
Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mrs. Flood
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  1. In Ireland the people would not allow any one to bring fire out of the house while the churning was being made because it is not lucky.
    When the churning was made the people put the cross of Christ on it.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Fahey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Levallyroe, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Fahey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Levallyroe, Co. Mayo