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School: Scropul, Mullach (roll number 8241)

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Drummin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
M. Ó Callanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 271

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    Churning
    The old people used to have a great time butter making long ago.They used to have a certain day in the week for filling firkins.They used to join together and go from house to house in their turn and have a great day.When they had the firkins filled three or four of them would go to the market with it.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Treanmanagh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    48
    Address
    Treanmanagh, Co. Clare