School: Aughacashel (roll number 15356)
- Location:
- Aghacashel, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Joseph Conifry
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- Collector
- Joseph Conifry
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Informant
- Peter Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Mullaghgarve, Co. Leitrim
- Churn-dash)
Handle )
32" to 36" ) Diagram of Churn
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Iron hoops )I never saw any make of churn in the country houses around here except the dash churn. I never heard tell of any older kind
either. Some of them may be small and some are big. A man like Hugh McGovern who has ten or twelve cows will have a big churn while I have a smaller one(continues on next page)