School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)
- Location:
- Aughrim, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0419
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- (continued from previous page)It takes a half an hour to churn.
- A few years ago we had a dash churn. It was made over seventy years ago by a monk that was in Mountbellew Monastery. He was a cooper by trade. I heard my mother say that it was a very good churn. The iron hoops gave way and broke, and then, the woodwork went asunder although it was sound and good.The next churn we got was a machine churn. We got it about seven years ago. It is giving way now, and calling for a new one, although it cost £2, and the dash churn cost only 5 shillings, and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Newcastle, Co. Galway