School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 05_005

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    field working.
    When the people of the house were an hour churning they could see no sign of butter. When they were an hour and a half churning it was just the same. At last they were getting uneasy and one of them went out to the field for the man. When he came in he threw the coal in the ashes.
    As soon as he did
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carn, Co. Mayo