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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 217

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Churning

Long ago people used to make butter. They set the milk twice a day every morning and every night. The next day they took the cream off the milk. Then they waited until the cream was sour. Then they put it into a barrel or a churn. They used to have the churn standing on the ground

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Collector
Peg Barry
Gender
female
Address
Derry, Co. Kerry
Informant
Mrs Sullivan
Gender
female
Address
Meen, Co. Kerry
Language
English