School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 098

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 098

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    There was a grocers shop long ago in James Brennan's in Grangeclare.

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    the unsalted butter on her finger and stick it up on the wall over the churn to bring a lot of butter. This was done at every churning and the butter would stick to the wall like putty. In some old dairies there were rows of these little bits of butter on the walls.
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    When potatoes are overcooked...

    When potatoes are overlooked they are
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