School: Kilteevan (roll number 14966)
- Location:
- Kilteevan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Patrick Ryan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0260, Page 018
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- (continued from previous page)The plunger or upright churn was the one in common use 30 or 40 years ago but is hardly in use anywhere now. It was too tiresome to work, there were no coopers to repair it when out of order and the strong action of the dash prevents the butter from being produced in the granulated form which is of vital importance in butter making.
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- Collector
- John Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Beechwood, Co. Roscommon