Scoil: Béal Átha Grean (uimhir rolla 9820)
- Suíomh:
- Béal Átha Grean, Co. Luimnigh
- Múinteoir: Dónall Ó Cuill
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- XML Scoil: Béal Átha Grean
- XML Leathanach 330
- XML “Quern or Stone Mill”
- XML “The Old Rotary Churn Barrel and the Old Distaff Churn”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- The quern consisted of two circular stones laid on each other horizontally with grooves especially chiseled on each. It was worked by rotation of a centre shaft of wood or iron. The corn was supplied on top through a funnel and emitted under the lower shaft in flour.
Left is a rough sketch of one stone slab
(fig.)
There are many of those old grindstones lying around family premises. I saw one some time ago at Rossmore House residence of P. Vaughan. - The old rotary churn barrel is remembered in many places but the old distaff churn is effete. The latter consisted of a vertical barrel in which was inserted a wooden shaft with perforated bottom slab and this shaft was propelled or plunged up and down through the cream till butter came.(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
- Faisnéiseoir
- P. Vaughan
- Inscne
- Fireann
- Seoladh
- An Ros Mór, Co. Luimnigh