School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Móin na Darach, Co. an Longfoirt
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Conghaile
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- At every house where there are cows we are sure to see a churn
Churning is very important and a lot of care has to be taken with it.
When we are going to churn first of all the churn is scalded with hot water.
Then the milk is put into it and the lid put on it. Then it is twisted by the handle with the hand.
It takes about half-an-hour to churn. If we do not let the wind(continues on next page)
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