School: Kyle (An Chill) (roll number 4442)
- Location:
- Kyle, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
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- I have no churn at home but a churn is kept by Mr. Leonard who lives not far from my house. The old name for a churn in my locality was a meashar or a cuigheann. The length of the churn is three feet and the height of it is three feet. The name of a part of the churn is the beaters. There is a glass on the top of the churn and the name of the person who made it is on the side of it.Butter is made twice a week in Summer and once a week in Winter. It is according to the number of cows that the butter is made. If a man had twenty cows he could make two churns but if he(continues on next page)