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School: Baile na nGarraidhthe (roll number 13618)

Location:
Ballygarries, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
T. Ó Tuairisc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0104, Page 040

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    If a man comes in smoking while you are churning and if he does not say: "God bless this work" and help a few minutes at the churning he would bring* the butter. There are two other kinds of churns namely: The "machine churn" and the barrel churn."
    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
    Mary Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Brownstown or Donnageaga, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Dolan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Brownstown or Donnageaga, Co. Mayo