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School: Bun

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Bun, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
C. Ní Mhaolghuala
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0817, Page 154

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    Churning
    We have a churn at home. It is about 3 feet long. It is about a foot at the top and a foot wide at the bottom. It is about fifteen years of age. The various parts of the churn are the dash, the handle and the feet. It is a dash churn and it takes about an hour to churn. It is my mother that churns. My
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Guinan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lumcloon, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Guinan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60