School: Sráid na Cille, Cathair Dhún Iascaigh (roll number 15184)
- Location:
- Caher, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Déoirín Ní Ragháil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0570, Page 112
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- Mrs. Perry of Woodroofee has three kinds of churns, two iron ones a glass one and a wooden one.
In the dairy she has two iron ones. It has a kind of barrel about 15ins by 24. It is like this:
[illustration]
At the bottom is a cog wheel and the tub there is one as well. In the barrel is two things like knives. When one twists the handle the barrel flies around and this makes the butter. The wooden ones have a barrel on a stand, for twisting there is a handle. It is like this =(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Fox
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Loughlohery, Co. Tipperary
