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School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid

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Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 241

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    (continued from previous page)
    There was an other woman in Haroldstown like that her name was Ann Cahill.
    She used to skim the river some times she skimmed the dew off the grass into a bowl or some thing like that.
    While she was skimming the grass she said "all for me, all for me," The more she skimmed the more profit she had on her (butter) churning.
    But this morning she was skimming away with her bowl and saucer when Dan Lawler was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Ferris
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynakill, Co. Carlow