School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)

Location:
Lowertown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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  3. XML “Churning”
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  2. Long ago the people had piseógs about churning. They thought that their neighbours carried their butter. There was a woman living in Ballybrack once named Mrs Daly. She couldn't make any butter. There was another old woman living near her, and she had plenty butter, so she thought that the other woman was taking her butter. One day she was picking sticks, and in the field
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