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School: Clochar na Trócaire (Scoil Naomh Seosaimh) (roll number 13770)

Location:
Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Sheabhlaigh
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  1. Churning (continued)

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    The buttermilk is used chiefly for the making of home made bread, and the surplus is given to calves and pigs.
    The "horse churn" is simular to the "plunge" only it is worked by a horse instead of a person. The horse is attached to a machine out-side the Dairy. There is a connection from this machine that goes through the wall and works the dash. The horse walks round in a circle, and every step he gives causes the dash to move up and down.
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  2. Hidden Treasure

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    There are a few families in this locality closely connected with the golden age when all drinking vessels and house-
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