School: Iorball Sionnaigh (roll number 16923)

Location:
Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 079

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    added to thin the milk and to take the butter from the milk.
    The butter is taken off the milk by means of a sieve and it is put into a buttertub.Then the milk is rinsed out of the butter with water and then it is salted and made into rolls by patters.The buttermilk is used for making bread and drinking and for giving to pigs and calves.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patsy Mac Cann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    George Mc Cann
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scotstown, Co. Monaghan