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School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)

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Kinturk, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 081

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  1. The Potatoes (continued)

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    had small bags made and they tied back around them.
    The people make a potato cake of potatoes.They used make "stampie"long ago but it is not nice to eat.First they used have to scrape them with a scraper and then squeeze them .Then they would put flour in it and make it like a cake.
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  2. The Churn

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    The Churn.
    Everyone has a churn at present.The churns are very useful because we would not be able to make our own butter but for it.When the people are going to make the churn they wash it.Then they put boiling water in
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Reidy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenletternafinny, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr James Reidy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Glenletternafinny, Co. Clare