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School: An Cillín (roll number 16603)

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Killin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Eachlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 213

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    ning to look after his cattle he saw a woman pulling a rope through his field. So he went towards her, and taking the rope from her he flogged her with it. He then put the rope into a barrel in his barn. On the next morning when he went out to get the rope the barrel was full of butter.
    Collected by: Annie Teresa Boyle,
    Drimlatafin,
    Inver P.O.,
    Co Donegal.
    I got the above from: Anne Meehan, aged 76 years.
    Drimlatafin,
    Inver P.O.,
    Co. Donegal.
    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
    Annie Teresa Boyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumlaghtafin, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Anne Meehan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Drumlaghtafin, Co. Donegal