School: Derrydamph
- Location:
- Derrydamph, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs Lundy
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- A Churn.
We have a churn at home and it is about twenty years old. It is three feet high and it is one foot nine inches wide at the top and it is two feet wide at the bottom. It has round sides on it and there are hoops on the top and bottom of it and there is one in the middle of it and they are for keeping the churn together.
The various parts of the churn are the lid the dash and the crib. The lid is made of wood and there is a little round hole up the lid and the dash goes up and down through the hole when you are churning. The dash is also made of wood(continues on next page)