School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Killuran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 12_012
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- 9th February, 1938
Churning
We have a churn at home. We churn once a week in the Winter and twice a week in the Summer. We keep the cream in a cream tub.
Long ago the people kept the cream in timber buckets. It was all dash-churns [?] that were used then. They had many old customs about the making of butter. They always put a coal under the churn when they were making the butter. If any-body(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Liam Murray
- Gender
- Male
