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School: An Clochán (roll number 7777)

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Na Clochánaí, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Liam Breathnach
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  1. Béaloideas Éireann - Churns and Churning

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    We have a churn at home. It is a machine churn. It is the new make of churns.
    Log ago the people had different kinds of churns. They had dash churns. They dash churn was very long. It is narrow at top and also in the middle. There is a lid at the top. There is a hole in the lid. This is for the dash. The hole is covered by a lid which is called a cup. The men who made the churns were called coopers.
    Long ago the people beliived in persoga. If anyone came in while the churn was been made
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Angela Dunleavy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Gamhnach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    T. Dunleavy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluain Gamhnach, Co. Mhaigh Eo