School: Shannow
- Location:
- Shannow Wood, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: B. Ó Ciaráin
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- Churning is done in all farm houses throughout the country about once a week in the Summer and about once every fortnight in the Winter.
There are different kinds of churns used. The most popular of churns is the dash churn. It is between three and four ft high. It is wide at the bottom and narrows gradually near the top and then it(continues on next page)- Collector
- Molly Mc Kiernan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Redhills, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Daniel Mc Kiernan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Redhills, Co. Cavan