School: Maoilinn (C.), Áth Treasna
- Location:
- Meelin, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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- (continued from previous page)Sometimes it was packed fresh into boxes and sent to Cork or it was often salted and put into firkins and sent as salt butter.
Butter-milk was supposed to be a most wholesome drink for both man and beast.
If anyone came in while the churning was in progress they should take a turn at the churn, otherwise they would be suspected in trying to "carry the churn".- Collector
- Catherine Browne
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs T. Browne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockduff Upper, Co. Cork