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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
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Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 432

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    you would never see Monday".
    He was no sooner home, when he died, and was buried on Monday.
    He was a very bad landlord.
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  2. A Churning

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    Some years agao, a Mrs Moody living in Coolamadra, went to churn some cream, and kept churning all day, but no butter appeared on the churn, only froth. Next day, they started to churn again, but still got no butter, so they had to give the milk to the pigs as it could not be used.
    Time after time this occurred. One day Mrs Moody told a neighbour Mrs Heney what had been happening to her churnings. Mrs Heney told her when she would
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Lambert
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Coolamaddra, Co. Wicklow