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School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

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Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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    coal of fire and she never told the woman of the house. When she went away the woman saw her going along the field with the coal in her hand. The old people say when the woman of the house looked at this churn she saw no butter in it. On May morning when they used to be making the butter, and they used sprinkle holy water over the churn for fear the butter would be carried from them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Nora Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry