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School: Ramonan

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Ramonan, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0996, Page 002

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    right temperature. to make the butter come on the milk.
    The butter is taken out of the churn with butter spades and put into a butter tub. It is then washed with cold water and salted. Then it is made into pound rolls and covered with butter-paper.
    The butter-milk is used for home baking and it is given to the pigs and hens.
    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
    Milly Tilson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornagrow, Co. Cavan