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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_010

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    And then it is churned. The people put hot water in it first and when it is churned there is cold water put in it to rinse it. And then the butter is taken out with Scotch Hands and the butter is washed with water. There is salt put on it. Sometimes it is made into rolls and other times it is made into prints. There are a lot of sayings about churning. The old people say that if anyone
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Gately
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynagran, Co. Roscommon