School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 276

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  1. Some years ago the taking of the butter with the farmers was very common. This is a true story which happened to the Meighan family who live quite near us. The farmers used to pack their butter in firkins for the market. One time the Meighans noticed that their butter had been "taken." Mr.
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    Collector
    Mai Fitzgerald
    Gender
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