School: Ballyvongane (Measctha)
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- Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Céilleachair
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- Many years ago when there were no creameries, there was a churn in every farm, for making butter, a large amount of which was sold. Up to a few years ago we had a small one, which was about two feet high, and one foot wide at the top. It was in use for five or six years. There was a spindle, on which were three beaters, going through the middle(continues on next page)