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School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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    two feet four inches.
    The churn we have now was made seven years ago.
    There was an old saying that if a stranger came into a house while one of the house was making a churning, the stranger would be expected to take the churn-dash and give a few strokes. If not the people of the house would be vexed, as they believed that they
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mairéad Ní Lochlainn
    Gender
    Female