School: Cnoc an Bhile (roll number 14426)

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   made of several small ones and combined together in one cemented mass. Padraig Ó Lanagáin Cill-Mór Churning:- I never saw a churning done because creamerys were there while I remember. But I heard about it. Two sorts of churns were in use a barrel fixed fixed on a frame or on an upright churn. The barrel-like one was worked by a handle. The barrel goes around when the handle is twistted. The upright one is worked by a staff which passes through the lid. At the end of the staff there is a cross of wood. When the staff is

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2. Churning

   

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   I never saw a churning done because creamerys were there while I remember. But I heard about it.
   Two sorts of churns were in use a barrel fixed fixed on a frame and an upright churn.
   The barrel-like one was worked by a handle. The barrel goes around when the handle is twistted.
   The upright one is worked by a staff which passes through the lid.
   At the end of the staff there is a cross of wood. When the staff is

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