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School: Clonahard, Longford (roll number 14281)

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Cloonahard, Co. Longford
Teachers:
Mrs Vaughan Miss Ellis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0768, Page 161

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  1. The House (continued)

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  2. A Churn

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    I have no churn at home but Mrs Kearney has one. It is about 3 feet high and 2 feet in width. It is called a round about churn The sides are round but I do not no its age. The various parts of it are the round iron hooks which keep the long wooden staves together. There is a lid which prevents the milk from spilling out while it is been churned.
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