School: Finternagh

Location:
Finternagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
C. Ní Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1004, Page 270

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1004, Page 270

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  3. XML “Churning”
  4. XML “Horse Churns”

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  2. Long ago horse churns were used. It was in a stand. There was a shaft through the dairy wall connecting the churn with the horse. There were little wheels and rollers at the end of the shaft. A horse was traced to the shaft. This horse was led round in a ring. It took a half an hour to
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