School: Ringaskiddy (Mixed) (roll number 14710)

Location:
Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Suibhne
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    The earliest way of making butter in Ringaskiddy was to put the cream into a quart bottle.

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    contained beaters and was stretched on a stand having four legs.
    There was an iron handle attached to the barrel and it was by turning the handle that the barrel was kept in motion.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Barry
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    May Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork