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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 14_020

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    went. There were stoppers in the churn which were taken out now and then to see if the butter were made. When it was made the butter milk was taken out by means of removing one of the stoppers. Then the butter was taken out of the churn by what are called "Pats" and washed in three waters. It was then put into a box and sent to the market.
    Information received from :-
    Mrs A. drohan
    56 Irishtown,
    Clonmel.
    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
    Nancy Drohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs A. Drohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary