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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    21st June 1938.
    Folklore.
    We have a churn at home named the dash churn which is worked by the hands up and own.Its height is about three feet and width on top about a foot and bottom 1.6".There are many kinds of churns namely the dash churn, The barrel churn the end over end churn and many others.In Summer time people churn twice a week and in Winter once a week.If a man came in whilst the churn
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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
    Dannie Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumandoora, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Jermiah Tuohy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare