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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 332

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  1. The Horse-Churn (continued)

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    so turned the dash in the churn.
    This means of churning is not often used now-a-days as the people have adopted more modern methods, but it was a great way for saving labour.
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  2. The Loughan Leagh

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    Proceeding from Kingscourt to Baileboro' by the mountain road is the hill of Loughran Leagh rising to a height of 1,600 ft. In this remote locality an oratory formerly existed. It was founded about 1300 A.D. by Gillia Jison(?) O'Reylie, Dynast of Breffni, and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin. In 1393 the monks were expelled and replaced
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frances Sherlock
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kingscourt, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    George Howell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kingscourt, Co. Cavan