School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 67
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- (continued from previous page)some vessel kept for the buttermilk.
The throw fresh water into the butter and rinse it and then the salt it and put it in prints.
- We have a churn at home, it is called a dash churn. It is 2½ ft high and 4½ ft wide round the top of the churn. We have it ten years in the house. There are different parts of the churn called under different names. (1) The churn itself is made of wood with several hoops round the top. (2) Then there is the staff, it is a very long piece of wood with a on it, then there is the lid with a round hole in (in) the centre for letting out the top of the staff(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brian Harkin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- James Harkin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
