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School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 06_023

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    On churning 15th 3rd 1938
    There are various kinds of churns used in this district. Some are dash churns and others are made a like a barrel and they are left on a stand and there others and they are not as large and when the people are churning they leave them on the table and there is a dash inside in it and they turn that dash by means of a handle and they are most common. It is all dash
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Dooley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moneen East, Co. Galway