School: Ballycreen, Aughrim
- Location:
- Ballycreen Lower, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Nóra Ní Dhonnchadha
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- (continued from previous page)profit away with them and no butter would come. We churn in about quarter of an hour. The churning is done with the hand. We take a hold of the handle and keep revolving the churn. There is a glass on the lid and when it is clear we know that the butter is made
The butter is used by wetting the bread and when we are thirsty we like to drink some.
Told by
my father,
Joseph O'Byrne
Ballycreen,
Age 50 years
Anna O'Byrne.- Collector
- Anna O' Byrne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballycreen Lower, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- Joseph O' Byrne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Ballycreen Lower, Co. Wicklow