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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 223

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    “This story relates to the time when tailors went around to the houses doing sewing for people who wanted any clothes to be made.”

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    that game" said the tailor. "Go to your churn" said the tailor "but be careful" said he "taking out the butter u you will get three burned coals inside in it". Quit true for the tailor she got three burned coals and three times the amount of butter in her churn. The woman wanted to carry the butter with the coals of fire but the tailor was able for her. He brought all her butter with the coals he was quenching when she was gone.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mick Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Knockane, Co. Kerry