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School: Tíréaltan, Maghcromtha (roll number 13286)

Location:
Teerelton, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0339, Page 182

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    entered while churning was in progress to say, "God bless the churn."
    There is not much home butter made now but in places where there are no creameries it has to be done. The cream is got from the milk by means of a separator and is churned twice weekly. The churn barrel mostly in use is one with a handle on each end.
    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
    Donal Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountmusic, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Dan Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Mountmusic, Co. Cork