School: Shannow

Location:
Shannow Wood, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
B. Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 252

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 252

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  1. Our churn is about two and a half feet in (lenght) length and one and a (halp) half in breadth. The churning is done by hand but long ago it was done by foot.
    The churning is also done with the dash but some churns have handles.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Entee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killoughter, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Daniel Mc Entee
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Killoughter, Co. Cavan