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School: Butlerstown (Kilburne)

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Butlerstown South, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Flannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0651, Page 43

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    Among the necessaries of life butter takes a prime place nowadays. Long ago, like many other foods it was considered a luxury and a food used by the aristocracy and the wealthy. But, as might be expected, electricity and machinery have their triumphs and their failures.
    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
    Jackie Power
    Gender
    Unknown