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School: Páirc an Éadain (Facefield)

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Facefield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 182

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    or any stories connected with churning or butter making, but all I have said.
    Buttermilk is used for all kinds of purposes for curing sore throats and colds and for curing animals sickness. It is given to half reared calves, and to young and old pigs to fathen them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Beatie Staid
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr John Staide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mayo