School: Rush Hall, Mountrath (roll number 12231)

Location:
Rush Hall, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0825, Page 329

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  3. XML “A Funny Story”
  4. XML “Local Cures”
  5. XML “Churning”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Moira Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    James Doyle
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Peafield, Co. Laois
  2. We have a churn at home it is a hundred years old. We churn about twice a week. It is two feet in height and fifteen inches in width. It was made in Carsons in Dublin.It is a barrel churn and it consists of five parts
    the stand which the churn is put on,the dash which is put in the churn and it whirls the milk and brings the butter
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