School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

Location:
Killuran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 13_011

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  1. 9th February 1938
    We have a common churn at home. There are only a few articles in this churn, the dash, the cup, the lid. Some people long ago could take your butter by pishoges. Once on a [?} morning, my uncle saw a hare milking his cows. He ran out with the hatchet. When he hit it she turned into a very old woman. When she rode on her broom home. When she got home she tied sugar from the rafter and said"milk, milk,milk". (She used to say) she put
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Peppard
    Gender
    Male