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School: Dunmore, Kilkenny (roll number 4331)

Location:
Dunmore, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
M. Ó Leathlobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0863, Page 305

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  1. Churning (continued)

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    butter-milk is very good for you.
    If sugar falls into the churn when you are churning butter will not come on the milk. The milk is of no use then and so it is given to the pigs.
    The churn must be washed very clean before and after being used. It is sometimes put out in the open air.
    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
    Informant
    Mrs Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Baun, Co. Kilkenny