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School: Damastown (roll number 12327)

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Damastown, Co. Dublin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0787, Page 275

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    removed from the churn by wooden plates called trenchers and placed in a wooden dish. It was then thoroughly washed in very clean spring water and salted to taste.
    When made into nice rolls it was just as palatable as the butter made by our present day up to date machinery.
    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
    Margie Fagan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kinoud, Co. Dublin