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School: Drumcrave

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Drumcrauve, Co. an Chabháin
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Ss. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0975, Page 313

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  1. Churning

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    If a person comes in, during the churning, and does not take part in it, it is said, that the fairies will lessen the amount of butter, in the churn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
          1. im agus cuigne (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Bergin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Cabhán, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs Bergin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    36
    Address
    An Cabhán, Co. an Chabháin

  2. The Care of Farm Animals

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    Spanchels are put on goats to keep them from thieving. A chain is put round two goats' neck to keep them from straying.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
          1. riar ainmhithe (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Droim an Lao, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Address
    Droim an Lao, Co. an Chabháin