School: Drumcrave

Location:
Drumcrauve, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0975, Page 315

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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Young
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumcrauve, Co. Cavan
  2. We have a churn at home. It is about thirty ins. high, and about fifteen ins wide. The sides are round. It was bought in the town of Cavan, about two years ago. It is made of oak, and is hooped with iron bands.
    The milk is left in the dairy for about three or four days,
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