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School: Cúige (roll number 10773)

Location:
Coogue Middle, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 031

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  1. Customs Relating to Churning (continued)

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    churn and the dash churn. People know when the butter is made in the dash churn by taking off the lid of the churn and turning the churn dash about in the churn and if the butter comes to a lump in the middle it tis made.
    When you are starting a churning it is right to put a small coal under the churn, and shake a pinch of salt on the lid.
    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
    Geraldine Cunniffe
    Gender
    Female