School: Tíréaltan, Maghcromtha (roll number 13286)

Location:
Teerelton, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0339, Page 074

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0339, Page 074

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  2. In recent years churning is not carried on in the home in this district as butter is made in the creameries instead; however some of the farmers held to the custom until quite recently. It was a very interesting process. The barrel was on a stand about three feet high with a handle on each end of it which served to turn the beaters on the
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