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   district and up to twenty years ago there were headstones around the field.
   Pádraig Ó Lanagain
   Cill-mór

   Churning:-
   I never saw any churning done but I often saw the churns in which it was done. Two different sorts of churn were there an up right one and a sound barrel.
   The upright one was worked by a staff with a cross on the end of it. That was moved up and down by the dairy until all the (sacs..?) were used at the churning.
   If a neighbour came in while the churning was going on and

   

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   Churning:- I never saw any churning done but I often saw the churns in which it was done. Two different sorts of churns weree there an upright one and a round barrel. The upright one was worked by a staff with a cross on the end of it. That was moved up and down y the dairy by the da until all the sacs were broken. Many pisogas were used at the churning. If a neighbour came in while the churning was going on and

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. agriculture (~2,659)
            1. butter and churns (~3,280)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Pádruig Ó Lanagáin

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Kilmore, Co. Tipperary