School: N. Colmcille, Buncrana (roll number 16752)
- Location:
- Bun Cranncha, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Riada
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- (continued from previous page)There are about seven shoemakers in this district. There are far more shoemakers now than there were in former times because there are more people wearing shoes now. Clogs were worn and in some parts they are worn yet.
- There was a man and every time he churned he could get no butter off the milk. It was a witch that took the butter. A neighbour told him to cork his chimneys and darken his windows till he would be done and that whoever would be taking the butter would come and ask for the loan of a milk tub. The(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Stephen Duggan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Duggan
- Gender
- Female