School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)
- Location:
- Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0210, Page 360
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Churning
“It is said that whoever brings the first can of water from the well ...”
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- Sean Reynolds
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Joe Reynolds
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisduff, Co. Leitrim
Churning
“There once was a woman who had two cows but she was not satisfied with the 'return' of the butter...”
There was once a woman who had two cows but she was not satisfied with the 'return' of butter she got off the milk.
She went out one day to her neighbours manure-heap bringing(continues on next page)