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School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 077

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    they said that they would leave it until the next day.
    The next morning they started to churn again with no result. They gave up that day. The tried again the third day and there was no result. Thinking that there might be something wrong with the milk they emptied it into tubs and put in fresh cream, and started off to churn again. They held on churning that way for a week but all in vain.
    On the evening of the last day a neighbour came in and said, "What are ye doing with the milk?" as everything was full of milk by now. They told him that they had been churning for a week and had
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Sinnott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drinagh North, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Morris
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    62
    Address
    Drinagh North, Co. Wexford