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School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 01_042

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    There are iron hoops round the churn to bind it
    The churn dash has a flat part called the head and there is a long handle in it. There is a hole in the lid of the churn for the handle of the churn dash, the clobin covers the hole on the lid of the churn and prevents the milk from coming out.
    Butter is made once a week in Winter and twice a week in Summer. The farmer's wife does the churning and if the farmer is not busy
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    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
    Bridgie Philbin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lislackagh, Co. Mayo