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School: Béal na Carraige, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10739)

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Ballynacarriga, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conaill
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    or two townlands joined together to fill the ferkins of butter. Then each farmer in his turn used to take the butter to the city. Often on their return journey they used to be waylaid on the road and robbed of their money.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigeen, Co. Cork