School: Muileann na hUamhan (C.) (roll number 15363)

Location:
Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0561, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0561, Page 007

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  1. If anyone enters a house while churning is in progress he is supposed to 'take a hand' at the churning to hurry the operation because there is an old saying that if one is a long time churning there will be a frog in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Charles O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Shoemaker
    Address
    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary