School: Cnoc an Bhile (roll number 14426)
- Location:
- Cnoc an Bhile, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Edward Cussen
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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(continues on next page)