School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 10_035

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 10_035

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  1. There are two kinds of churns a dash and a barrel churn. All the farmers of this parish have a barrel churn because it is the biggest. It is made by two people because it has two handles. When it is made the butter milk is taken out by a hole in the side of it and the butter is left inside it. If a person came in and the churn making he or
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Colgáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rannagh East, Co. Clare