School: Robertson (roll number 12276)

Location:
Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Liam Ó Morchadh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 182

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Dobson
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
  2. We get the milk and we put it into crooks and when it is sour we put it into the churn and churn it it is churned by hand and the churn dash is always moved upwards and downwards and when you are churning you put in hot and cold water
    The buttermilk is used in baking and for drinking.
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