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School: Tashinny, Colehill (roll number 10223)

Location:
Taghshinny, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Annie Trimble
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0750, Page 10A

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    and shake it over it and mix it again then get more water and rinse the salt out off it. it is then weighed into rolls of about one lb or hlf lbs.
    If a neighbour came into the dairy when we are churning they would take a turn at the churning because they say it brings the butter on quickly.
    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
    Mabel Glynne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Cloonbrin, Co. Longford