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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 01_021

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  1. The Churn

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    A Churn is a very necessary article for a farmer. There is one in every farmer's house now, but where there is a Creamery they are not to be found, because all the milk is brought to these places and the butter is made in them.
    The churn which we have at home is one of the old makes, and it is my aunt makes the butter, but I sometimes help to work the Churn while the butter is been made.
    Our Churn is made of timber and is in the
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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
    Tomás Ó Cobhthaigh
    Gender
    Male