School: Bouleenshere (C.) (roll number 12865)
- Location:
- Booleenshare, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mary A. Walsh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417, Page 531
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- (continued from previous page)should stir or take a "gras" at the churn; or if they would not the cream would not turn into butter. If one stole a coal out of the fire the milk would not turn into butter.
Once there was a neighbour and he went into a house where they were making butter. He stole a coal out of the fire. There was also a tailor who stole a coal, and put it under a pot. When they thought the butter was made they looked at it, but there was no butter in churn. The tailor told them to rise up the pot and they got the butter under the pot.
- Informant
- Phil Corndon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
