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School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)

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Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0673, Page 240

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    down tight on the churn. It is then churned for an hour, and the butter is taken off with a saucer. It is then prepared with salt and it is made up with a clappers and weighed into pounds, it is then sold to the grocer and he sells it out to the people at a certain price.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Englishby
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr James Englishby
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth