School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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  1. All the farmers in Ireland make a churning. They churn about twice a week in summer, and once a week in winter. They milk the cows twice a day. When the milk is left in a crock a few days it gets thick. Then it is put into a churn.
    There are three kinds of churns. Some
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Joseph Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuillonaghtan, Co. Mayo