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School: St Mary's, Bridge-End

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Bridge End, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 204

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    of it. Then it is weighed on a scales in half pounds. Each half pound is put on a wooden print on which there is a figure of a cow or a spray of shamrocks or some such design, and it is made into a little round print O The basin, scales and print have all been scalded with boiling water before use.
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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
    Annie Mac Laughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coshquin, Co. Derry