School: Béal Átha 'n Fheadha (B.) (roll number 13631)
- Location:
- Ballina, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: D. P. Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0147, Page 040
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- (continued from previous page)was soon fully recovered.This story was told by Mrs. Ferguson, Bunree. She formerly lived at Ballyholan, Beheymore, Ballina. She is seventy-five years of age.
- A man went into a house where the churning was going on, and took a lighted sod to bring to the bog. The woman continued the churning but got no butter. The man when leaving the bog threw the coal in a bog hole and when the man returned to the bog next morning the quenched coal and they woman's butter were side by side in the bog hole.
