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

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 02_016

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    they may have to put the churn beside the fire before they churn the milk.
    If a man comes into the house when the people are churning and goes out again without churning they say he will have the butter with him. If a coal is put under the churn before the people start churning anybody cannot bring the butter.
    If a person let a piece of butter fall
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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